7th August 2020

A 45-year-old gentleman presents with a 2-week period of itchy rashes over his trunk and upper limbs

A 45-year-old gentleman presents with a 2-week period of itchy rashes over his trunk and upper limbs as shown below. He states that he went on a trip to Thailand and returned with malaria a month ago. He is being treated for this using hydroxychloroquine. What is the most likely cause of this clinical picture? 

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