Thursday, May 19, 2011

Medical Case no.4



Q:A 10 months old infant presents with a day history of blanching confluent rash which started on his face and now covers his entire body. He is miserable with conjunctivitis and fever of 38 C. the illness started with runny nose and cough 5 days previously. 

What is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Scarlet fever
B. Sweat rash
C. Chicken pox
D. Measles