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  2. Scabies - Wikipedia

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    The symptoms of scabies are due to an allergic reaction to the mites. [2] Often, only between 10 and 15 mites are involved in an infection. [2] Scabies most often spreads during a relatively long period of direct skin contact with an infected person (at least 10 minutes) such as that which may occur during sexual activity or living together.

  3. Id reaction - Wikipedia

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    The diagnosis is frequently made by treating the initial triggering skin problem and observing the improvement in the eczematous rash. Both the initial skin problem and the id reaction must be observed to make the diagnosis. [5] [6] Not all dyshidrotic rashes are id reactions, but id reactions are often dyshidrotic-like. [2]

  4. Here’s How to Tell If You Have Chigger Bites or Scabies - AOL

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    Children often have scabies worse than adults. “Scabies can affect the entire body, including the palms, soles, and scalp. Infants and children who have scabies may be tired and irritable from ...

  5. Dermatitis - Wikipedia

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    Diagnosis of eczema is based mostly on the history and physical examination. [5] In uncertain cases, skin biopsy may be taken for a histopathologic diagnosis of dermatitis. [35] Those with eczema may be especially prone to misdiagnosis of food allergies. [36] Patch tests are used in the diagnosis of allergic contact dermatitis. [37] [38]

  6. Dyshidrosis - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms: Itchy blisters on the palms of the hands, sides of fingers, or bottoms of the feet [7] Complications: skin thickening [7] Usual onset: Often recurrent [8] Duration: Heal over 3 weeks [7] [8] Causes: Unknown [8] Diagnostic method: Based on symptoms [8] Differential diagnosis: Pustular psoriasis, scabies [7] Treatment

  7. Rash - Wikipedia

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    The diagnosis may confirm any number of conditions. The presence of a rash may aid diagnosis; associated signs and symptoms are diagnostic of certain diseases. For example, the rash in measles is an erythematous , morbilliform , maculopapular rash that begins a few days after the fever starts.

  8. Dermatitis herpetiformis - Wikipedia

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    Dermatitis herpetiformis may be misdiagnosed as drug eruptions, contact dermatitis, dishydrotic eczema (dyshidrosis), or scabies. [citation needed] Other diagnoses in the differential diagnosis include bug bites and other blistering conditions such as bullous pemphigoid, linear IgA bullous dermatosis, and bullous systemic lupus erythematosus.

  9. Differential diagnosis - Wikipedia

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    Machine differential diagnosis is the use of computer software to partly or fully make a differential diagnosis. It may be regarded as an application of artificial intelligence. Alternatively, it may be seen as "augmented intelligence" if it meets the FDA criteria, namely that (1) it reveals the underlying data, (2) reveals the underlying logic ...