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A petechial rash appears as small red or purple spots that do not fade when pressed. It can be caused by viral illnesses, coughing, vomiting, blood disorders, meningitis, or other infections. To determine the cause, a doctor may perform blood tests, urine tests, throat swabs, chest x-rays, or lumbar punctures. Treatment depends on the cause but may include antibiotics, paracetamol, or ibuprofen. The child can go home once symptoms improve but should complete any antibiotic course and see a doctor again if t
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