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Red spots: Red spots on the skin. See detailed information below for a list of 61 causes of Red spots, Symptom Checker, Assessment Questionnaire, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Red spots.
There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor
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Review the causes of these more specific types of Red spots:
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Listed below are some combinations of symptoms associated with Red spots, as listed in our database. Visit the Symptom Checker, to add and remove symptoms and research your condition.
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Various tests are used in the diagnosis of Red spots. Some of these are listed below :
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Some of the comorbid or associated medical symptoms for Red spots may include these symptoms:
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During a consultation, your doctor will use various techniques to assess the symptom: Red spots. These will include a physical examination and possibly diagnostic tests. (Note: A physical exam is always done, diagnostic tests may or may not be performed depending on the suspected condition) Your doctor will ask several questions when assessing your condition. It is important to openly share any pertinent information to help your doctor make an accurate diagnosis.
It is also very important to bring an up-to-date list of all of your all medical conditions, medications including dosages, and names of numbers of any specialist you see.
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The list of organs typically affected by Red spots may include, but is not limited to:
The list below shows some of the causes of Red spots mentioned in various sources:
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This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Red spots. Of the 61 causes of Red spots that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
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The following list of conditions have 'Red spots' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Red spots based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Depending on the seriousness of the onset of Red spots, you may want to consult one of the following medical professionals.
Important:In extreme cases, always seek advice from emergency services :
Subtypes of Red spots:
Petechiae (85 causes)
Medical Conditions associated with Red spots:
Rash (1165 causes), Skin symptoms (5992 causes), Skin problems (3422 causes)
Symptoms related to Red spots:
Rash (1165 causes), Acne (65 causes), Skin eruptions (15 causes), Skin blisters (426 causes), Redness (534 causes), Non accidental injury, Bruises (348 causes), Henoch Schloein purpura, Portwine stain, Meningococcemia, Measeles, German measeles, Scarlet fever, Chikungunya fever, Dengue fever, Slapped cheek syndrome, Syphilis
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