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Image Number #870 (Pellagra)

Diagnosis: Pellagra

Description: Scaly photodistributed rash on the lower leg

Morphology: Red,scaly

Site: Leg

Sex: F

Age: 68

Type: Clinical

Submitted By: Ian McColl

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History: This elderly Islander lady suffers from Pellagra.She has the typical photodermatitis on the lower legs with groin and face involvement.Pellagra shows the three Ds of diarrhea,dementia and dermatitis.The condition will reverse remarkably quickly on a normal diet.

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