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Which of these statements is false for Erytherma marginatum :

A
Lesions are serpiginous
B
Characteristically it is an evanescent
C
Rash worsens on application of hea
D
Rash is itchy
High-Yield Explanation
D i.e. Rash is itchy These rashes in Erythema marginatum are transient, migrating from place to place, non-pruritic, not indurated and blanch on pressure. Q Erythema Marginaturn It is one of the major criteria for diagnosis of rheumatic fever - Extermely rare in Indians It is an evanescent macualar eruption with rounded or serpiginous borders.Q These are erythematous pink rashes with a clear center and round or serpiginous margin.Q - Not raised above the skin. They are brought on by application of heat Q. Most commonly seen on the trunk and proximal pas of extremities, but never on face.

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