Check a Symptom
Rash in Children
Your child has a rash and a fever, and is older than three months.
Does your child's rash look like a bruise? Is it made up of purple spots that do not fade when you press on them? Does it seem to be getting bigger quickly?
Yes, the rash looks like a bruise or purple spots.
No, the rash is not purple and does not look like a bruise.
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