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I was exsposed to mrsa by a 4 yr old student in my class that i had close contact with. i have developed tiny pimple like spots randomly all over my body that itch (like in the pic) and are not going away. each day i get more. i also had a cough at the

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Specializes in Pediatrics

Not MRSA : What you describe seems to be a viral exanthem. This is very likely since you teach preschoolers and they carry these viruses. Exposure is highest when school first reconvenes in the fall. Please see your doctor for a definitive diagnosis.

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Answered 7/16/2015

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A member asked:

I was exsposed to mrsa by a 4 yr old student in my class that i had close contact with. i have developed tiny pimple like spots randomly all over my body that itch (like in the pic) and are not going away. each day i get more. i also had a cough at the

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Dr. Carla Enriquez answered

Dr Diamond and another doctor agreed

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