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   What are the symptoms of Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF)?

   • Symptoms include a high fever and headache. Rash may start three or more days after other symptoms. RMSF can be life-threatening if not treated quickly with antibiotics. RMSF is found in most states in the U.S. Symptoms of Rocky Mountain spotted fever usually develop over a few days, often starting with a fever.

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   What are the signs and symptoms of spotted fever?

   • Other spotted fevers in the United States include: These diseases share many signs and symptoms, including fever, headache, and rash, but are typically less severe than RMSF. Patients with these spotted fevers can also show signs of an eschar (dark necrotic scab at the site of the arthropod bite). Eschars are not common in cases of RMSF.

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   What does Rocky Mountain spotted fever rash look like?

   • Figure 1. Late stage rash in a patient with Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Rash is a common sign in people who are sick with RMSF. Rash usually develops 2-4 days after fever begins. The look of the rash can vary widely over the course of illness. Some rashes can look like red splotches and some look like pinpoint dots.

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   Feb 19, 2019 · Signs and symptoms can include: Fever; Headache; Rash; Nausea; Vomiting; Stomach pain; Muscle pain; Lack of appetite; Rash

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   • How Do I Take Care of Myself If I Have Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever?
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   If your provider is treating you for Rocky Mountain spotted fever, make sure you take all of your medicine as prescribed. If you stop taking antibiotics before the end of the course, you may get sick again. Your provider can tell you how to manage your symptoms at home best. RMSF can get worse quickly. Call your provider right away if you have new ...

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   If you have a tick bite or have been in an area with ticks and have symptoms of RMSF, see your healthcare provider right away. If you have a tick bite but don’t have any symptoms, you don’t need to see your provider yet — taking antibiotics when you’re not sick won’t help prevent RMSF.

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   Symptoms come on suddenly and usually include: high fever, which may persist for 2 to 3 weeks. chills. muscle aches. headache. nausea. vomiting. fatigue. poor appetite. abdominal pain. RMSF also...

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   Mar 25, 2024 · Signs of RMSF rash are: Spots are small, flat, pink, and turn white when you apply pressure. Spots eventually become darker and raised, sometimes with small reddish spots ( petechiae ) Spots may merge into larger patches, and skin may break (ulcerate) Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Symptoms.

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   What are the symptoms of Rocky Mountain spotted fever? These are the most common symptoms of RMSF: A non-itchy rash that usually starts on the hands, arms, feet, and legs and occurs 5 to 10 days after the bite. The rash consists of flat, pink spots. Fever. Headache. Confusion. Decreased appetite. Chills. Sore throat. Stomachache. Nausea or ...