Sickle Cell Disease Ontology Project

Morbilliform Rash

http://scdontology.h3abionet.org/ontology/SCDO_0000770


An exanthema consisting of widespread pink-to-red macules (flat spots of 2-10 mm in diameter) or papules (red bumps) that blanch with pressure. The macules and papules may cluster and merge to form sheets over several days.

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definition source

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0012282

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A morbilliform rash is said to resemble the rash of measles, rubella or scarlet fever, thus mimicking viral and bacterial exanthemas.