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==Causes==
==Causes==
===Life Threatening Causes===
===Life Threatening Causes===
Life-threatening causes include conditions that may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.
Life-threatening causes of febrile rashes include conditions that may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.
* [[Life threatening cause 1]]
* Meningococcemia or Meningoencephalitis
* [[Life threatening cause 2]]
*Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)
* [[Life threatening cause 3]]
*Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)
* Bacterial sepsis(Pneumococcal, Staphylococcal)


===Common Causes===
===Common Causes===
* [[Common cause 1]]
 
* [[Common cause 2]]
* Endocarditis
* [[Common cause 3]]
* Disseminated gonococcal infection
* [[Common cause 4]]
* Autoimmune vasculitis( Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), rheumatoid arthritis and Sjogren’s syndrome)
* [[Common cause 5]]
*Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN)
*Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS)
*Henoch-Schonlein Purpura (HSP)
*Kawasaki disease
*Lyme disease
*Varicella
*Necrotizing fasciitis
*Hand foot and mouth (HFM) disease
*Anaphylaxis
*Shingles
*Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF)


==Diagnosis==
==Diagnosis==

Revision as of 14:03, 19 August 2020


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Overview

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Causes

Life Threatening Causes

Life-threatening causes of febrile rashes include conditions that may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.

  • Meningococcemia or Meningoencephalitis
  • Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)
  • Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)
  • Bacterial sepsis(Pneumococcal, Staphylococcal)

Common Causes

  • Endocarditis
  • Disseminated gonococcal infection
  • Autoimmune vasculitis( Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), rheumatoid arthritis and Sjogren’s syndrome)
  • Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN)
  • Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS)
  • Henoch-Schonlein Purpura (HSP)
  • Kawasaki disease
  • Lyme disease
  • Varicella
  • Necrotizing fasciitis
  • Hand foot and mouth (HFM) disease
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Shingles
  • Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF)

Diagnosis

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