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What does a rash from west nile fever look like?

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Dr. John Leander Po answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Non-specific...: Good question. Some people don't develop a rash while others do. Unfortunately, there is no characteristic rash to wnv. It will typically form a light, red sometimes lacy rash cornering most of the body- this is what is known as a viral "xanthem".

Answered 10/13/2014

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

West Nile Virus: The rash seen with West Nile Virus Fever tends to be a non-specific maculopapular rash that appears between days 5 to 12 of acute illness.

Answered 10/15/2014

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