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56 Year Old Central American Male Immigrant with a Persistent Cough and Chest Pain

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A 56 year old male who recently immigrated from Equador presents with scattered plaques on his chest.

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  1. Department of Pathology, University of Central Florida Medical School, Orlando, FL, USA

    William Eng MD

  2. College of Osteopathic Medicine, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton, FL, USA

    Lisa M. Diaz DO

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  1. Dermatology Healthcare, Tampa, Florida, USA

    Robert A. Norman

  2. University of Central Florida Medical School, Orlando, Florida, USA

    William Eng

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Eng, W., Diaz, L.M. (2015). 56 Year Old Central American Male Immigrant with a Persistent Cough and Chest Pain. In: Norman, R., Eng, W. (eds) Clinical Cases in Infections and Infestations of the Skin. Clinical Cases in Dermatology, vol 6. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-14295-1_27

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