Prevention and early treatment with appropriate antibiotics administered at the onset of upper respiratory infections in children with psoriasis may be able to block the appearance of acute guttate psoriasis. A careful screening for a focus of infection is also indicated, especially in children.
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Asia Pac J Clin Nutr
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