A 6-year-old child who is not fully immunised presents with low-grade fever and a blotchy rash starting on the face and spreading downward. He has pro...

Question

A 6-year-old child who is not fully immunised presents with low-grade fever and a blotchy rash starting on the face and spreading downward. He has prominent posterior auricular lymphadenopathy. Which infection is most likely?

Accepted Answer

Rubella

Answer

Measles

Answer

Roseola (HHV-6)

Answer

Erythema infectiosum (Parvovirus B19)

Answer

Varicella (Chickenpox)

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Infectious Diseases

A 6-year-old child who is not fully immunised presents with low-grade fever and a blotchy rash starting on the face and spreading downward. He has prominent posterior auricular lymphadenopathy. Which infection is most likely?