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What Causes High Fever And Red Spots All Over Body In Children?

Hello, my 1 yr old has been running a fever or 103 the last 4 days. our pediatrician told us its just a virus and to let it run its course. today she woke up with red spots on her body, mostly on her trunk but some on her arms, legs and face. about 40 spots total.

Tue, 4 Apr 2017
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Hello dear!.
i would like to have aphoto of the spots and a little info regarding their characteristics.
Do they blanch on pressure?Do they itch?.Any discharge or vesicles?Bleeding from any site?watering from eyes/nose?
if not then its probably a viral rash and yes according to your doctor it will settle in a few days.
Hope it will help.
Stay blessed :-)
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What Causes High Fever And Red Spots All Over Body In Children?

Hello dear!. i would like to have aphoto of the spots and a little info regarding their characteristics. Do they blanch on pressure?Do they itch?.Any discharge or vesicles?Bleeding from any site?watering from eyes/nose? if not then its probably a viral rash and yes according to your doctor it will settle in a few days. Hope it will help. Stay blessed :-)