11th July 2023

A 60-year-old female was admitted following a fall. She is febrile at 38.2°C

A 60-year-old female was admitted following a fall. She is febrile at 38.2°C. Examination of the cardiorespiratory and nervous systems is unremarkable. An enlarged spleen is detected on abdominal palpation. She is also noted to have several plum-coloured plaques scattered on her trunk and limbs. Her blood panel reveals anaemia, thrombocytopenia, and mild neutrophilia.

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