1 Day Of Low-grade in Pediatrics — 7yo Child | Pediatric Infectious | SMLE Q#16627

SMLE Question #16627

Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious

Objective: OBJ-113

Last updated: February 2026
A 7-year-old boy with no documented immunizations presents with 1 day of low-grade fever and pruritic rash. The rash started on the trunk and now includes multiple small vesicles on an erythematous base in different stages (papules, vesicles, crusts) over the chest and back, with a few lesions on the face and proximal extremities. He appears well and is not in distress. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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