Palmar rash in a teenager: more than meets the eye
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Despite being an uncommon disease in pediatrics, the incidence of syphilis has increased in the last years both in Europe and in the United States. Upon a suggestive clinical presentation, especially if including genital lesions and palmar rash, secondary syphilis must be included in the differential diagnosis.
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