10 Ebola Symptoms
Reviewed: Dr. Mera
Symptom #10: Maculopapular Rash
A maculopapular rash is described as a red and flat area on the skin that has many small confluent bumps. It may only be apparent in individuals with fair skin. A maculopapular rash can be seen in many conditions such as measles, scarlet fever, Ebola virus disease, secondary syphilis, rubella, erythrovirus, zika, chikungunya, varicella, and even a simple heat rash.
This symptom appears around day 5 of the disease and it usually targets the trunk of the patient.
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