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Do you get a fever with Scarlet fever?

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Answer:

It's not the "fever" part that gives Scarlet Fever it's name it's the rash and the red (scarlet) face that comes with it. Obviously you can have a fever with Scarlet fever...but not always.
improved answer: Yes, you always get a fever with scarlet fever.
scarlet is the colour of the rash and fever is what comes with it.

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