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Macular erythema

Macular erythema –>
roseola
(Science: paediatrics) also called baby measles. This is a nonserious but common childhood viral infection that starts with a high fever and swollen lymph glands. After 24 hours, the fever breaks and the child develops a red rash on the neck and trunk.


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