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A 5-year-old girl is brought to the GP with a 4-day history of itchy spots. The rash started on her trunk and has spread centrifugally. On examination, she has vesicles on an erythematous base, some pustules, and some crusted lesions, all present simultaneously. She is otherwise well and afebrile. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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