Medical history (history of illness) represents an important component in the diagnosis of scarlatina (scarlet fever).
Family history
- What is the current health status of your relatives?
Social anamnesis
Current medical history/systemic history (somatic and psychological complaints).
- Have you had contact with anyone with scarlet fever or anyone with pharyngitis (throat infection)?
- Have you noticed symptoms such as fever or general weakness?
- Have you noticed skin changes such as a rash or changes in the tongue?
- Do you suffer from a sore throat?
- Do you have other complaints or diseases (eg otitis media, sinusitis)?
Vegetative anamnesis incl. nutritional anamnesis.
Own anamnesis incl. medication anamnesis
- Pre-existing conditions (infections)
- Operations
- Allergies
- Medication history