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A member asked:

Can an adult develop a rash after a fever?

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Dr. Joseph Eastern answered

Yes.: Yes, that happens quite commonly. Usually the rash and fever are caused by a virus.

Dr Tomeo and another doctor agreed

Answered 8/16/2017

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