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Adult condition caused by the same virus as chickenpox (8)

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I believe the answer is:

shingles

(Other definitions for shingles that I've seen before include "Viral disease causing severe neuralgia" , "Wooden tiles and painful condition" , "Painful disease with rash encircling body" , "Roof tiles or painful ailment" , "Infection" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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