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Study in pink...rash!
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  1. Ayman Sharaf Eldin Bannaga,
  2. Stefan Wiles,
  3. Omar Rahama,
  4. Hiten Thaker
  1. Hull and East Yorkshire NHS Trust, Cottingham, UK
  1. Correspondence to Ayman Sharaf Eldin Bannaga; aymanbannaga{at}yahoo.com

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An 18-year-old woman presented with a 1 day history of a rash that began centrally, over the abdomen, that progressed to cover the entirety of her body, most strikingly on her face. Five days prior to this presentation she suffered from fever, dry cough, abdominal pain, loose stools and myalgia. One week prior to admission she attended a convention hosted by the travelers community she belonged to; at this meeting she was exposed to three other young people with a similar history. …

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