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Previously healthy 5 mo old white male presents with 4 days of worsening rash. No fever or URI symptoms. Rash began on his face and spread to his arms and torso over the course of 4 days. He recently began eating 3 new foods - applesauce, oatmeal, mashed bananas. Mom is concerned about food allergies. Looks like eczema to me, but the timeline doesn't fit. Maybe viral rash. Thoughts?

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