How to identify chicken pox?

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Asked for Male, 25 Years

Today morning I saw two tiny bumps on my left arm filled with water. Though I don't have high temperature but feeling like fever. One of my family member suffered from chicken pox before 15 days. Please help me to know is this bumps are chicken pox ? Please see the attached photo. Thanks, Ranjan

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Dr. Anvesh Parmar Nephrologist 14 yrs exp Gwalior · Accepted Answer

Dr. Anvesh Parmar

Nephrologist 14 yrs exp Gwalior

As u have close contact of same and If u not had chicken pox in past Then almost surely it's chicken pox.

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