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posts related to: non-blanching rash
Meningitis : Illness diagnosis chart
Your child has a fever, and a rash but the glass-test is positive Meningitis is the biggest fear of all parents. The terror of meningitis has been fuelled by the intense media publicity surrounding the rare but regular cases that occur each year. Meningitis is not becoming more common, but public awareness is much higher now than ever before.…
Meningitis glass test
The glass test is a simple way of telling if a rash blanches. This means that when pressure is put on the skin, the rash fades. The glass test is useful, because it enables a parent to tell whether a rash is worryingly serious or not. To perform the glass test Take an ordinary clear glass (or…
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Tagged Blanch, glass test, Meningitis, non-blanching rash, Rash, Symptoms
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