A 32-year-old woman presents to the emergency department for evaluation of a worsening rash that begins at her navel and continues down both of her legs. The rash first appeared approximately 10 days ...
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The patient’s presentation reveals a dependent vesicular purpuric rash with necrosis. The next step in treatment is to obtain the patient’s sexual history. The patient confirmed having unprotected ...