Psoriasis – Friday Pop Quiz 9/4
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The hyperproliferative epithelium of this mature psoriasis plaque is associated with increased expression of which keratin(s)?
A. K1, K10
B. K5, K14
C. K6, K16
D. K17
E. K2e
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The hyperproliferative epithelium of this mature psoriasis plaque is associated with increased expression of which keratin(s)?
A. K1, K10
B. K5, K14
C. K6, K16
D. K17
E. K2e
To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.
Brought to you by our brand partner Derm In-Review. A product of SanovaWorks.
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MD SOAP N HAIR
Malar erythema
Discoid LE
Serositis (carditis or pleurisy)
Oral ulcers
Arthritis, nonerosive
Photosensitivity
Neurologic (seizure or psychosis)
Hematologic disorder
ANA
Immunologic disorder
Renal
This mnemonic refers to …
This week's Derm In-Review Mnemonic is:
This mnemonic refers to the cross-reactivity of para-phenylenediamine, one common allergen in allergic contact dermatitis.
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Need a refresher on Allergic Contact Dermatitis concepts? Check out the following pages of your 2019 Derm In-Review Study Guide:
Allergic Contact Dermatitis: 11, 51, 53, 54, 87, 97, 262, 264, 265
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