// PARAMEDIC Question · Medical

A patient with a headache and fever has a petechial rash. The most likely cause is:

A. Migraine
B. MeningococcemiaCorrect
C. Viral exanthem
D. Heat stroke

// Rationale

Fever, headache, and petechial rash are classic for meningococcemia, a life-threatening infection.

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