A child has a mild fever and a macular rash primarily on the torso. No lesions are evident in the mouth, and the child has not complained of pain. Which of the following diseases might the child have?
A) Rocky Mountain spotted fever
B) dengue fever
C) red measles
D) three- day measles
E) hand- foot- and- mouth disease

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Three-day measles, also known as rubella, typically presents with a mild fever and a macular rash that starts on the face and spreads to the torso. It is less severe than red measles (measles) and does not usually involve mouth lesions, which aligns with the symptoms described.

A Child Has a Mild Fever and a Macular Rash