The image depicts Pityriasis rosea, a rash associated with viral infections, characterized by an initial 'herald patch' followed by a 'Christmas tree' pattern.
La imagen muestra pitiriasis rosada, una erupción cutánea asociada con infecciones virales, que se caracteriza por un 'parche heráldico' inicial seguido de un patrón de 'árbol de Navidad'.
| Front | Identify the rash |
|---|---|
| Back | Pityriasis rosea ↓ Associated with viral infections because a prodromal illness ↓ “Herald patch” which is a single patch that precedes the subsequent “Christmas tree” pattern |
Tags: microbiology
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