Vesicular Eruption – Friday Pop Quiz – 11/2/2018
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You are called to evaluate a patient with a new onset vesicular eruption that developed 7 days after starting intravenous vancomycin.
At what level of the dermoepidermal junction is the target antigen found?
A). Lamina lucida
B.) Lamina densa
C.) Sublamina densa
D.) Basal keratinocyte
E.) Lamina reticularis
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You are called to evaluate a patient with a new onset vesicular eruption that developed 7 days after starting intravenous vancomycin.
At what level of the dermoepidermal junction is the target antigen found?
A). Lamina lucida
B.) Lamina densa
C.) Sublamina densa
D.) Basal keratinocyte
E.) Lamina reticularis
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D.) CN VII
E.) CN IX
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