Could a common virus explain mysterious rashes in blood cancer patients?

NCT ID NCT03102905

First seen Jun 14, 2026 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study checked for the HHV6 virus in the skin and blood of 37 adults with blood cancers who developed a rash. The goal was to see how often the virus is present and whether it might be causing the rash. If a link is found, it could help doctors diagnose and treat these rashes more effectively.

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Locations

  • CHU Amiens Picardie

    Amiens, Picardie, 80054, France

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