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It could just be poison ivy, but it could also be something much more serious, such as measles. Take this child to a doctor, soon. I don't think you get a high temperature with poison ivy. Measles is not usually much more serious, though occasionally it can be. But do take the child to a doctor.
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What is the shape of scarlet fever?
Scarlet fever is a case of strep throat with a bright red rash. The rash does not have a specific shape, but it will appear bright red and all over the body.
In microbiology the red rash and feverof scarlet fever is due to?
The red rash and fever of scarlet fever are due to toxins produced by the bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes. These toxins cause inflammation and damage to blood vessels, leading to the characteristic symptoms of scarlet fever.
What kind of juvenile arthritis causes skin rash and fever?
Depends on which symptoms came first. If the JRA came befor the rash and fever then you'd have to talk to an arthritis specialist. If the rash and fever came before the JRA then it may be Lyme's Disease. Most people think that the rash has to be target shaped for lyme to be possible. In fact Lyme rash can com in the classic target, a ring, or just a consistent red rash. There can be a single lesion or multiple and up to 30% of people doen't even have a rash.
What does the rash look like when you have scarlet fever?
The rash is fine, red and rough in texture. It blanches on pressure. Check the link below, Scarlet Fever is #18.
What type of pathogens causes the fifth disease?
It is a viral infection usually seen in preschool children. It presents with typical upper respiratory syndrome symptoms and can be distinguished by the red "slapped cheek" rash on the face.
Do you get a fever with Scarlet fever?
It's not the "fever" part that gives Scarlet Fever it's name it's the rash and the red (scarlet) face that comes with it. Obviously you can have a fever with Scarlet fever...but not always. improved answer: Yes, you always get a fever with scarlet fever. scarlet is the colour of the rash and fever is what comes with it.
What causes you to have a red nose or a butterfly rash?
Rosacea
Red rash on leg no itch had fever yesterday but its gone now?
just monitor yourself, if the red rash didn't fade and if the fever comes back and most of the time in the afternoon then you must go to a hospital as soon as possible because those are symptoms of Dengue Fever.
How is diaper rash diagnosed?
The presence of skin lesions in the diaper area means that the baby has diaper rash. However, there are several types of rash that may require specific treatment in order to heal.
When was scarlet fever prevalent?
Scarlet fever is a disease that attacks children. It causes fever, a red rash, and can be deadly if not treated quickly. Though no exact date for the discovery of the illness exists, it was being written about by Hippocrates in the 400s BC.
What could a Red itchy rash on checks and fever be?
It would be a "butterfly rash" which could be a sign of lupus. Unless you have pre existing conditions, it's unlikely that it is lupus. It could also be Fifth Disease, which is much more common in children than adults. A fever and rash on the cheeks are followed by flu-like symptoms. It could also be a plain old allergic reaction.
What does malaria feel like?
It is characterized by recurrent symptoms of chills, fever, and an enlarged spleen.
