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A 26-year-old law student presented with an asymptomatic, reticulated, hyperpigmented rash on her right thigh that had been increasing in size. Some degree of erythema also was present. She was otherwise healthy, was not taking any medications, and had no relevant family history. What's your diagnosis?

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