Kitakini.news Symptoms of measles are usually characterized by a rash in the form of red spots on different parts of the body. This rash or red spots sometimes resembles other health problems, such as dengue or dengue fever, rubella, and typhus. To raise awareness of this infectious disease, recognize the following characteristics of measles red spot symptoms.
Characteristics of red spots Symptoms of measles
Start page compassThere are some special features of the red spots that indicate measles symptoms, including:
1. Red spot module
Red spots, measles symptoms in the form of small spots like prickly heat. These spots can form a reddish rash that expands as the red spots begin to spread.
2. Location of the red spot
The red spots will first appear behind the ears, then appear on the face and neck, which will then spread to the hands, feet and the rest of the body.
3. Appear 3 days after the initial measles symptoms
The red spots with measles symptoms usually appear after three to five days when the patient feels the first signs of a flu-like illness, such as cough, runny nose, fever, red and watery eyes.
Accompanied by high fever
4. Accompanied by high fever
Another characteristic symptom of measles is a rash with a high fever. This rash will appear at the height of the fever. The patient’s body temperature can rise up to 40 degrees Celsius.
5. The rash lasts at least 5 days
The red spots from measles symptoms will last for at least three days. This rash subsides as health conditions begin to gradually improve. One of these is marked by red spots that begin to dry out or become darker in color such as brown or blackish.
If you find the red spots characteristics of the measles symptoms above, consult a doctor immediately. This disease can be fatal. This is especially true of infants, children, and adults who have never been vaccinated against measles from rubella.
