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Although scarlet fever is known as a disease generally seen in children, it is a contagious viral infection that can also occur in adults. This disease in adults can lead to more serious consequences than in children, and the risk of complications may increase. This article will discuss the risk factors and possible complications of scarlet fever in adults. Risk factors The risk of developing scarlet fever in adults may increase depending on some factors. These risk factors include: Lack of vaccination: The risk of this disease in adults is higher in those who were not vaccinated against scarlet fever in childhood. Vaccination reduces the severity of the disease and reduces the risk of complications. Weak Immune System: Adults with weak immune systems may be more vulnerable ...