10 Mono Symptoms
Reviewed: Dr. Mera
Symptom #8: Rash
A rash is a change in the appearance, color, or texture of the skin. In infectious mononucleosis, the rash has a papular appearance. A papule is a circumscribed and solid elevation of the skin ranging from 5 to 10 mm in diameter where there is no visible fluid present.
The rash can be flat or slightly elevated. There are many other causes of papular rash, such as allergies, Kawasaki disease, roseola, and dengue infection.
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