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Erythema nodosum

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An erythematous eruption commonly associated with drug reactions or infection and characterized by inflammatory nodules that are usually tender, multiple, and bilateral. [ ]

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Erythema nodosum

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The nodules of erythema nodosum are located predominantly on the shins with less common occurrence on the thighs and forearms. They undergo characteristic color changes ending in temporary bruise-like areas, and usually subside in 3-6 weeks without scarring or atrophy.

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peter

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2013-03-30T06:57:07Z

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human_phenotype

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HP:0012219

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