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What Causes Itchy Rashes Throughout The Body Of An Infant?

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Posted on Wed, 15 Jun 2016
Question: Baby 18 months fever then diahrea then both gone now a rash
He is itching himself.
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Answered by Dr. Deepak Patel (20 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Could be measles

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Welcome to this forum.
Can understand your concerns.

This could be Measles.

Measles can have loose stools with fever followed by rashes all over body.

Please attach some pictures of rash for better diagnosis.

I hope this will help you.
Take care.
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What Causes Itchy Rashes Throughout The Body Of An Infant?

Brief Answer: Could be measles Detailed Answer: Hi, Welcome to this forum. Can understand your concerns. This could be Measles. Measles can have loose stools with fever followed by rashes all over body. Please attach some pictures of rash for better diagnosis. I hope this will help you. Take care.