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maculopapular rash

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Maculopapular rash
A rash characterized by raised, spotted lesions.
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maculopapular rash
[mak′yəlōpap′yələr]
Etymology: L, macula, spot, papula, pimple; OFr, rasche
a skin eruption characterized by distinctive macules and papules.

maculopapular rash
Dermatology Any rash characterized by minibumps overlying macules, which may be caused by drug allergy, West Nile agent, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, atypical measles, meningococcemia, S pneumoniae, see there


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On March 28, a mild disease characterized by fever, headache, weakness, and maculopapular rash with petechiae developed; she was hospitalized on April 2.
One of the signs is the occurrence of a maculopapular rash in up to half the patients presenting with symptoms.
 
 
 
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