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This was a patient who presented with Koplik’s spots on palate due to pre-eruptive measles on day 3 of the illness. Measles is an acute, highly communicable viral disease with fever, conjunctivitis, coryza, cough, and Koplik spots. Koplik spots are small, red, irregularly-shaped spots with blue-white centers found on the mucosal surface of the oral cavity. Picture & text from CDC/PHIL. For more information see Measles Pictures from CDC |

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