What is the diagnosis in this patient with axillary lymphadenopathy?
Bacterial felon
Erysipelas
Herpetic whitlow
Paronychia
Answer C. Herpetic whitlowDirect fluorescence antibody testing of vesicular fluid confirmed the presence of herpes simplex virus type 2, consistent with the diagnosis of herpetic whitlow. The patient responded to treatment with oral acyclovir.
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