Skin rash
A red eruption of the skin.
What is Skin rash?
Skin rash is a symptom that people may experience for many reasons. It can be related to infections, chronic conditions, injuries, medication effects, or other health changes. The presence of this symptom alone does not diagnose any condition.
If you have Skin rash that is severe, persistent, or accompanied by other warning signs, contact a qualified healthcare provider.
Possible conditions associated with Skin rash
The following conditions have been associated with Skin rash. Only a health professional can determine the underlying cause.
Acute liver failure
Acute liver failure is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Adult-onset Still disease
Adult-onset Still disease is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Aicardi-Goutieres syndrome 7
Any Aicardi-Goutieres syndrome in which the cause of the disease is a mutation in the IFIH1 gene.
American trypanosomiasis
American trypanosomiasis is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Antisynthetase syndrome
Antisynthetase syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Atopic Dermatitis
A chronic inflammatory skin condition (eczema) causing itchy, red, dry, and cracked skin.
Bacterial toxic-shock syndrome
Bacterial toxic-shock syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Bethlem myopathy 1A
Bethlem myopathy 1A is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Biotinidase deficiency
A late-onset form of multiple carboxylase deficiency, an inborn error of biotin metabolism that, if untreated, is charac...
Blau syndrome
Blau syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Boutonneuse fever
Boutonneuse fever is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
CAR T cell therapy-associated cytokine release syndrome
CAR T cell therapy-associated cytokine release syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various sympt...
Related symptoms
When to seek medical care
Seek urgent care if Skin rash is severe, sudden, or occurs with chest pain, difficulty breathing, confusion, severe weakness, or other serious symptoms.