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A Patient Suffered a Laceration of the Shin 3 Days

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A patient suffered a laceration of the shin 3 days ago and today presents with a painful, warm, red swollen region around the area. The laceration has a purulent exudate. The clinician should recognize that the infected region is called:


A) Contact dermatitis
B) Folliculitis
C) Hidradenitis suppurativa
D) Cellulitis

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