Your patient, with no history of MMR vaccine, presents with a fever, a fine pink rash over the entire body and nasal congestion, No Koplik spots are observed. What is the likely diagnosis?

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The symptoms described are consistent with rubella, also known as German measles, which is characterized by a fine pink rash, fever, and nasal congestion. Koplik spots are a hallmark of measles (rubeola), not rubella.

Your Patient, with No History of MMR Vaccine, Presents with a Fever