A 2-Year-Old Kid Is Brought to the Office by His

A 2-year-old kid is brought to the office by his mother because of a rash that began three days earlier. A similar red, itchy rash on the face, torso, and arms has appeared on and off since childhood. The mother suspected that the rashes were caused by particular meals, but eliminating cow's milk and fruits had no effect on the rash. There have been a couple upper respiratory infections but no significant illnesses for the patient. He has had all of his vaccinations and does not use any drugs. He goes to a day care center. The vital indicators are within normal ranges. The exhibit depicts the rash on the patient's back. Similar findings are observed on the cheeks and proximal upper extremities.  The diaper area is clear, and no mucosal lesions are present.  This patient's condition is often associated with the development of which of the following disorders?

A) Celiac disease
B) Extrinsic asthma
C) Langerhans cell histiocytosis
D) Psoriatic arthritis
E) Ulcerative colitis

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