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Good baby started with with a rash on her skin yesterday afternoon. prior to that, she had a fever on wednesday of 38. the rash started yesterday afternoon on skin, face, arms and legs. please advise she is due for 1yr vaccine?

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Dr. James Ferguson answered

Likely viral: Many simple viral illnesses end in a generalized body rash. The description is too vague to be sure but that is likely. This rash & preceding fever is no reason to avoid an upcoming well check or vaccines.

Answered 10/5/2019

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A member asked:

Good baby started with with a rash on her skin yesterday afternoon. prior to that, she had a fever on wednesday of 38. the rash started yesterday afternoon on skin, face, arms and legs. please advise she is due for 1yr vaccine?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. James Ferguson answered

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