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Review Question - QID 104241

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QID 104241 (Type "104241" in App Search)
A 7-day-old infant boy presents to the emergency room with a rash (Figure A). His mother reports that he had a fever 2 days ago. He developed a blanching erythematous rash beginning yesterday around the mouth, and it has worsened over the past several hours, spreading to his flexural areas, buttocks, hands, and feet. She reports that he has been fussy and has not been feeding well since the fever began. On physical examination, he is febrile, and his skin has blisters that break with the application of light pressure. What is the underlying cause of this disease?
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