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Review Question - QID 213385

Herpes Zoster (Shingles) Introduction Classification QID: 213385 (M2.OMB.19.4737)
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QID 213385 (Type "213385" in App Search)
A 59-year-old man presents to the emergency department with a painful rash. The patient states he had felt an electrical-like pain in the area for the past couple days, but today, he noticed a rash. The patient has a past medical history of diabetes which is well controlled with metformin and insulin. His temperature is 97.6°F (36.4°C), blood pressure is 133/83 mmHg, pulse is 80/min, respirations are 12/min, and oxygen saturation is 98% on room air. Physical exam reveals the finding in Figure A. Which member of the human herpes virus (HHV) family is the most likely etiology of this patient’s symptoms?
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