A 19-year-old female, healthy by nature, developed viral gastroenteritis, which cleared within a few days. A month later, she developed symptoms such as thirst,
polydipsia, polyuria, and weight loss. Simultaneously, itchy papules appeared on her
back and shoulders. A dermatologist prescribed antihistamines as her symptoms worsened,
but no improvement was observed.
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Publication history
Published online: December 23, 2022
Accepted:
December 20,
2022
Received:
October 27,
2022
Publication stage
In Press Corrected ProofIdentification
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