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My grandson had a sore throat , followed by a fever and then a fine rash developed all over his body and some on face.fever left but rash hasn't.?

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Dr. Ziad Akl answered

Infection : He probably has one of few childhood diseases that we call exanthematous. Rubella, roseola and fifth disease are possibilities. Scarlet fever is another one, caused by strep. It is important to rule out strep because of potential complications to heart and kidneys.

Answered 9/28/2016

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