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Differential Diagnosis For Symmetrical rash
- Infectious Disorders (Specific Agent)
Exanthematous viral illnesses
Erythema infectiosum
Infectious mononucleosis
Rubella
Scarlet fever
Syphilis
Syphilis, secondary
Toxic shock syndrome
Ehrlichiosis/Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis
Measles (rubeola)
Eosinophilic pustular folliculitis
Exanthem subitum
Dengue hemorrhagic fever
Dengue fever
Colorado tick fever- Neoplastic Disorders
Carcinoid syndrome/Carcinoid metastatic
Glucagonoma/alpha islet cell tumor
Hypereosinophilic syndrome- Allergic, Collagen, Auto-Immune Disorders
Drug allergy
Collagen-vascular disease
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis/Stills d
Drug Eruption/Rash
Eczema/Dermatitis, atopic
Serum sickness
Dermatitis herpetiformis
Dermatomyositis
Dermatomyositis/childhood type
Erythema nodosum
Henoch-Schonlein allergic vasculitis
Hypersensitivity angiitis
PUPPP syndrome of pregnancy
Scleroderma, progressive systemic
Erythema induratum
Dermatitis, neutrophilic (Sweet's syn)- Deficiency Disorders
Pellagra/niacin deficiency- Hereditary, Familial, Genetic Disorders
Keratosis follicularis (Darier Disease)- Reference to Organ System
Pityriasis rosea
Erythema elevatum diutinum
Granuloma annulare- Poisoning (Specific Agent)
Acrodynia/Pink disease- Organ Poisoning (Intoxication)
Toxic Erythema- Synonyms
- Local redness/erythema/rash, Localised rash, localized rash, Rash localised, Rash localized, Symmetrical
- Definition
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head and extremities bilateral symmetry
usually implies systemic disease: infection, drug, allergy, collagen or neoplastic disorder
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