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Is the glass test indicative of meningitis rash? my 5 year old has a facial rash that i can still see when i do the glass test. thank you
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Have it examined: I would not take chances, all tests can have false positives, but you should respect this and have it looked at and treated immediaely if necessary
Answered 12/8/2017
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