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A 4190 g male infant was born at 39 weeks’ gestation to a 29-year-old mother by spontaneous vaginal delivery. Apgar scores were 7 at 1 min and 8 at 5 min. Baby’s skin was covered with small superficial vesicles containing clear fluid that were noticed immediately after birth. The lesions were present predominantly over the upper chest, neck and face (figure 1). The underlying skin was normal in appearance, without any evidence of erythema or induration. The rest of his exam, …
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Contributors AS: design and writing. EKO: supervision. MTO: data curation. MYO: editing of the manuscript.
Funding The authors have not declared a specific grant for this research from any funding agency in the public, commercial or not-for-profit sectors.
Competing interests None declared.
Patient consent for publication Parental/guardian consent obtained.
Provenance and peer review Not commissioned; internally peer reviewed.
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