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My 10 month old baby was diagnosed with a viral infection. his rash on his back, head and chest is red. is that from the infection?
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Usually: There are many viral infections that eventually include a final rash stage. In the era before fancy lab tests we often grouped the diagnosis around the pattern of the rash.
Answered 2/24/2018
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