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Mr. Banks, a 63 year old male, was admitted to the localhospital for symptoms that included fluid-filled vesicles on oneside of his chest and waist. They are all painful and very itchy.What is his likely diagnosis? What other clinical findings maysuggest this diagnosis? Why is Mr. Banks experiencing this disease?Describe what a dermatome and dermatome map is and how they can beuseful for Mr. Banks. Name 3 other clinical findings or proceduresthat a dermatome map can be useful for. Lastly, name and describewhat pathways and dermatomes may be activated with Mr. Banks'clinical condition.,

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diagnosis herpes zoster shingles clinical findings suggest the diagnosis include Pain burning numbness or tinglingitching Sensitivity to touch A red rash that begins a few days after the pain Fluidfilled blisters that break open and crust over 3 herpes zoster occurs in person who had chicken pox several years    See Answer
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