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Eric Sorenson, PA-C

Diagnosis

scabies insect bite reaction

Body Site

scrotum genital suprapubic area

Age

8 years

Pigmentation

medium

Organization

grouped, clustered

Color

red brown

Morphology

nodule

Pattern

symmetric

Comments

This 8-year-oldl boy had a 6 month history of pruritic nodules on the scrotum, inguinal creases, and suprapubic area. A skin biopsy showed a dense interstitial lymphocytic infiltrate with eosinophils consistent with nodular scabies or an insect bite reaction.

Description

hyperpigmented red 1 cm nodules

Categories

bites and stings

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9/20/2005 18:04:07

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