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Is a rash up and down legs contagious?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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Can't say without: determining the cause of the rash.Medical evaluation would help to diagnose the rash.

Dr Anyanwu and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 10/21/2017

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