Sudden Onset Rash – Friday Pop Quiz 1/21/2022
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A 14-year-old female presents with the sudden onset of the skin findings pictured diffusely covering greater than 90% of her skin surface. The rash is accompanied by a high fever (40C) and elevated white blood cell count. What is the most likely cause of her condition?
A. ABCC6 mutation
B. Anti-FceR1 IgG antibodies
C. Anti-transglutaminase 3 antibodies
D. Deficiency of the IL-36 re …
A 14-year-old female presents with the sudden onset of the skin findings pictured diffusely covering greater than 90% of her skin surface. The rash is accompanied by a high fever (40C) and elevated white blood cell count. What is the most likely cause of her condition?
A. ABCC6 mutation
B. Anti-FceR1 IgG antibodies
C. Anti-transglutaminase 3 antibodies
D. Deficiency of the IL-36 re … Continue reading "Sudden Onset Rash – Friday Pop Quiz 1/21/2022"
A 23-year-old female presents with itchy and irritated rash in the image. The rash began in her late teens. She has a family history of similar rash in her mother. Which histocompatibility antigen is most likely in this patient?
A. HLA-Cw2
B. HLA-Cw6
C. HLA-B51
D. HLA-B27
E. HLA-Bw35
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Which antibiotic is best to treat this condition caused by Bartonella hensalae?
A. Erythromycin
B. Ceftriaxone
C. Clindamycin
D. Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxasole
E. Fluconazole
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As the shown wound heals and matures, which cell type is most important for wound contraction?
A. Macrophages
B. Neutrophils
C. Fibroblasts
D. Myofibroblasts
E. Endothelial cells
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A patient presents with a few of these lesions and some hyperkeratotic papules on his anterior shins. What diagnostic test should the patient undergo?
A. Colonoscopy
B. Cystoscopy
C. Bronchoscopy
D. Cortisone stimulation test
E. Otoscopy
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