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How long do scarlet fever symptoms last after taking antibiotics?
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Scarlet fever: The symptoms should start getting better in 2-3 days. The rash may take a bit longer to go. Don't stop your antibiotics in the middle of the treatment though, even if you are better.
Answered 6/27/2017
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