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Acetaminophen-Induced Exanthem of the Breasts

Cutis. 2012 June;89(6):284-286
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Arora R
Maddox CL
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We describe an unusual case of a maculopapular exanthem secondary to acetaminophen use that presented on the breasts and anterior pelvis in regions of pressure from the patient’s undergarments. A review of the literature regarding exanthematous drug eruptions secondary to acetaminophen use also is presented.
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