The following rashes seen in a previously well 5 month old child can be treated by administration of
Deficiency of zinc leads to Acrodermatitis enteropathica -rashes seen especially around the orifices. Acrodermatitis enteropathica is a genetic AR disorder Characterized by periorificial dermatitis, alopecia, and diarrhea. Caused by mutations in the gene that encodes a membrane protein that binds zinc in the intestine. Treatment - Oral zinc supplementation
Calcium
Pyridoxine
Niacin
Zinc
Malnutrition