Man Undergoing Chemo Contracts Rash on Hands and Feet – Let’s Diagnose

 

A 52-year old man who was undergoing chemotherapy for leukemia went to the ED 5 days after receiving cytarabine. He complained of a rapid onset of erythematous lesions on his palms and soles accompanied by tingling and burning sensations.

Is it acral erythemaCellulitisRaynaud phenomenonExanthematous drug eruption?

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