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| Symptoms are usually treated with [[paracetamol]] until the disease has run its course. Treatment of newly born babies is focused on management of the complications. [[Congenital heart defects]] and [[cataract]]s can be corrected by surgery.<ref name="pmid17197734">{{cite journal
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| |author=Khandekar R, Sudhan A, Jain BK, Shrivastav K, Sachan R
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| }}</ref> Management for ocular CRS is similar to that for age-related [[macular degeneration]], including counseling, regular monitoring, and the provision of low vision devices, if required.<ref name="pmid12365660">{{cite journal
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
There is no specific antiviral therapy for rubella infection.
Treatment
There is no specific antiviral therapy for rubella infection.
References
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