Erythrasma
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Obesity, diabetes mellitus, immunosuppression, a history of atopy, and hyperhidrosis are risk factors. All age groups may be affected, but incidence increases with age. The highest incidence is seen in regions of high humidity, especially in the tropics.
Codes
L08.1 – Erythrasma
SNOMEDCT:
238418005 – Erythrasma
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Last Updated:08/15/2019

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