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I had a fever of 102.8 yesterday.dr diagnosed a "virus" and suggested fluids and rest. feel better today but now see red blotches on my arms. problem?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

See details: It is difficult to be specific without being able to visualize the skin lesions. In this instance, i would suggest you speak with your doctor and have him/her examine you today. It may be more than just a virus.

Dr Paudel agreed

Answered 4/1/2014

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A member asked:

I had a fever of 102.8 yesterday.dr diagnosed a "virus" and suggested fluids and rest. feel better today but now see red blotches on my arms. problem?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

Dr Paudel agreed

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