Severe Spreading Rash

Kevin Roy; Emily I. Patton; David A. Klein

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Severe Spreading Rash

Kevin Roy, DO

Emily I. Patton, DO

David A. Klein, MD, MPH

American Family Physician. 2026;113(6):589-590.

Author disclosure: No relevant financial relationships.

KEVIN ROY, DO, Department of Family Medicine, David Grant Medical Center, Travis Air Force Base, Fairfield, California

EMILY I. PATTON, DO, Department of Dermatology, David Grant Medical Center, Travis Air Force Base, Fairfield, California

DAVID A. KLEIN, MD, MPH, Department of Family Medicine, David Grant Medical Center, Travis Air Force Base, Fairfield, California

Address correspondence to David A. Klein, MD, MPH, at kevin.t.roy.mil@health.mil.

Author disclosure: No relevant financial relationships.

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