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Which of the following is false about erythema marginatum?

A
Lesions are serpiginous
B
Evanescent rash
C
Rash improves on application of cold pack
D
Itchy rash
High-Yield Explanation
Erythema marginatum Rash of acute rheumatic fever has a distinctive pattern of enlarging and shifting transient annular lesions. Erythema marginatum is one of the major criteria for diagnosis of rheumatic fever. - It is an evanescent macular rash that has following characteristic - Begins as pink macules that clear centrally, leaving serpeginous spreading edge Occurs usually on trunk, sometimes on limbs, never on face Non itchy rash

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