Monkeypox Signs & Symptoms (First Symptom & Stages of Rash)

*IMPORTANT NOTE: New research is demonstrating that the recent transmission of Monkeypox appears mostly to be due to sexual contact (especially MSM sexual contact).*

*These are POSSIBLE signs and symptoms, so some patients may have most of these and some may have very few of these clinical features*

Monkeypox Signs & Symptoms (First Symptom & Stages of Rash)

Monkeypox is a disease caused by the monkeypox virus, leading to a characteristic pox rash. In this lesson, we discuss the signs and symptoms of monkeypox, including the 2 stages of disease, the most common first symptom and stages or skin rash.

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