A member asked:

Hello doc, how does maculopapular rash look on the body? can it be hiv-related a couple of weeks after the sex? does it itch? where on the body? thnx

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Dr. Tony Ho answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

See below: Maculopapular rash just means exactly that, a rash with macules and papules, that can appear anywhere. It can be associated with HIV (if in the appropriate context), as part of the acute retroviral syndrome; it would manifest about 1-4 weeks after exposure/transmission.

Answered 9/28/2016

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