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Report #2827814

Received Feb 24, 2025

Office visit
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Overview

Sex
Male
Age
55 yrs
State
ME
Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
Sep 20, 2024
Onset
Sep 21, 2024
Days to onset
1
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
PNC20PNEUMO (PREVNAR20)PFIZER\WYETHN/AHN5970IM / LA

Symptoms (6)

BlisterBurning sensationRashRash erythematousSkin lesionTreponema test

Symptom narrative

Patient was awakened by burning discomfort on L hand overnight on the evening after receiving the vaccination. He developed a blistering rash on L palm that was somewhat painful. He likened it to when he had shingles years ago. He did not seek medical evaluation at the time but reported it to his providers later. The blisters resolved and the pain has also resolved but as of 2/21/25 he has a persistent L palmar rash with clustered flat erythematous lesions across multiple dermatomes which was examined and photographed by this clinician on 2/21/25 .

Current illness

none

Medical history

HIV/AIDS (CD4 > 200 at time of immunization), hyperlipidemia, history of esophageal ulcer, former smoker

Other medications

Biktarvy, meloxicam

Allergies

levofloxacin = unknown reaction, pork = N/V, shellfish = swelling

Lab data

Treponemal pallidum Ab IgG negative 11/7/2024.