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44. Allergodermatitis (without atopy) Flashcards

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History & signalment of dermatological exam

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exercise intolerance
repro status
appetite
PU/ PD

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Physical dermatological exam

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systemic disease
dermatological problem

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dermatological exam

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localise and describe lesion
ectoparasites
characteristics of hair / skin

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addictional diagnostic methods for dermatological exam

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skin scraping
otoscope
biopsy
immunology tests

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Aetiological classification of skin disease

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congenital
bacterial
normergic dermatitis
autoimmune
ectoparasites
allergiv
fungal
neoplastic
endocrine
other

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what is most important when treating allergodermatitis

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to treat more than just the allergy

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16 types of
Allergodermatitis

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Atopic Dermatitis
Adverse food reaction
pruritus
allergy and hypersensitivity
immune mediated disorders
urticaria
angioedema
atopic like dermatitis
Flea bite hypersensitivity
contact dermatitis
feline psychogenic alopecia
feline miliary dermatitis
feline eosinophilic granuloma complex
autoimmune disroders
discoid lupus erythematosus
systemic lupus erythematosus

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another name for Atopic Dermatitis

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eczema

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which allergodermatitis is most common

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Atopic Dermatitis

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what is Atopic Dermatitis characterised by

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itchy
red
swollen & cracked skin

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diagnosis of Atopic Dermatitis

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exclusion

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how common is Adverse food reaction

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20% of cases

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cause of Adverse food reaction

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one or more proteins in food provokes allergies
type 1, 2, 4

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Clinical signs of Adverse food reaction

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gi signs
Dog - pruritus, seborrhea, urticaria
Cat - generalised pruritus, miliary dermatitis - like lesions, facial dermatitis, eosinophil plaque / granuloma

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Diagnosis of Adverse food reaction

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elimination trial
only give one protein at a time to figure out the cause of allergy
IgE testing

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Treatment of Adverse food reaction

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allergen avoidance
hypoallergenic diet

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associated clinical signs of pruritus

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alopecia
dermatitis
inflammation
hyperpigmentation
hot spot
redness
crusts
dandruff

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Causes of pruritus

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allergy
ectoparasite
infection
neoplasia
immune mediated
syringomyelia

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diagnosis of pruritus

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history - intensity, progression, diet, environment
physical exam - lesions, localisation, symmetry
skin scraping
blood test - sacoptes
elimination of contact dermatitis
elimination diet
allegy tests
skin biopsy

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differential of pruritus

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self mutilation
excessive licking
foreign body

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treatment of pruritus

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apoquel (oclacitinib)
cytopoint (lokivetmab)
cyclosporin

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side effects of apoquel

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skin nodule

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side effect of cyclosporin

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can be emetic
contrainficated in neoplasia and in cats with toxoplasma

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allergy definition

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hypersensitivity of immunological origin

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atopy definition

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predisposition to develop an allergic reaction

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pseudoallergy definition

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allergy which is non specific or non immunological

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allergen definition

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non infectious
non invasive
innocuous

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immune mediated disorders

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anaphylaxis
cytotoxic
immune complex
cell mediated

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possible cause of anaphylaxis

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urticaria
angiooedema
allergic dermatitis
atopy

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possible causes of cytotoxic

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pemphigus
drug
AIHA
foetal erythroblastosis

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possible causes of immune complex

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SLE
glomerulonephritis vasculitis
drugs

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possible causes of cell mediated

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allergic
autoimmune
catact allergen

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urticaria

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type I & III hypersensitivity reaction
acute onset

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causes of urticaria

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drugs
vaccine
insect bites

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clinical signs of urticaria

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localised / generalised wheals
hairs stand up over affected area
variable pruritus

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treatment of urticaria

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water soluble
gcc
antihistamines

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angioedema

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type I hypersensitivity

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cause of angioedema

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wasp and bee sting

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clinical signs of angioedema

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extreme swelling of head, face and feet
laryngeal oedema

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treatment of angioedema

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adrenaline
gcc
tracheotomy if necessary

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atopic like dermatitis

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inflammatory & pruritic skin disease with similar clinical signs to atopic dermatitism
no IgE response to allergens

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Flea bite hypersensitivity

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Flea Allergy Dermatitis - FADA
Type I & IV hypersensitivity

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Predisposed to FAD

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dog > cat
seasonal

44
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FAD in dogs

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usually presents as papular dermatitis on flank, ventral abdomen or caudal body
may produce - lichenification, acral lick granuloma, pyotraumatic dermatitis, seborrhea, alopecia, crusting
secondary infections with yeast and bacteria

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FAD in cats

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miliary dermatitis
symmetrical alopecia
excoriations
eosinophilic granuloma complex

intense and constant pruritis

46
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Diagnosis of FAD

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flea dirt
therapeutic trial

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Treatment of FAD

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educate the owner
treat pruritis
prevent secondary infections
topical antiinflammatories
gcc - pred

48
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predisposition to contact dermatitis

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any age
some genetic disposition
dogs with weakened immune status

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forms of contact dermatitis

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allergic - contact dermatitis, immune system over reacts
irritant - contact dermatitis, direct damage to skin

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contact hypersensitivity

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rare delayed type IV hypersensitivity

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cause of contact hypersensitivity

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soap
pollen
disinfectant
shampoo
rubber
plastic

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clinical signs of contact hypersensitivity

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erythema
macules
disinfectant
hyperpigmentation
pruritis

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diagnosis of contact hypersensitivity

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scratch / patch testing

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primary irritant contact dermatitis

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must be differentiated from contact hypersensitivity

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cause of primary irritant contact dermatitis

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acids
alkalis
detergents
soaps
solvents

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Clinical signs of primary irritant contact dermatitis

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localisation where hair is sparse
red rash
pruritis

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treatment of primary irritant contact dermatitis

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bathing
topical gcc ointment

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feline psychogenic alopecia

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caused by anxiety neurosis
excessive licking & grooming

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clinical signs of feline psychogenic alopecia

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excessive licking & grooming
increased anxiety, nervousness
alopecia with no underlying inflammation
hairs at the affected site are broken

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treatment of feline psychogenic alopecia

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environmental enrichment
phermone products
clomipramine
fluoxetine

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forms of feline eosinophilic granuloma complex

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indolent ulcer
eosinophilic plaque
eosinophilic granuloma

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indolent ulcer form of feline eosinophilic granuloma complex

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raised border
swelling

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eosinophilic plaque form of feline eosinophilic granuloma complex

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demarcated
flat swellings of skin
reddened appearance
alopecia
pruritis

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eosinophilic granuloma form of feline eosinophilic granuloma complex

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nodular / linear area of raised, thickened skin, hair - loss
ulceration
pruritis

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cause of feline eosinophilic granuloma complex

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hypersensitivity reaction

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treatment of feline eosinophilic granuloma complex

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systemic gcc
megestrol acetate

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causes of feline milary dermatitis

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flea bite hypersensitivity
FAD
atopy
drug hypersensitivity
parasites
essential FA deficiency

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clinical signs of feline milary dermatitis

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mild popular reaction
pruritus
self trauma from lickinf
increased hairball vomitting

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autoimmune disorders

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pemphigus complex
pemphigus foliaceus
pemphigus vulgaris
pemphigus erythematous
pemphigus vegetans
bullous pemphigoid

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pemphigus complex

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vesiculobullous ulcerative disorders of the skin and mucosa
autoantibody directed against epidermal intercellular cement

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pemphigus foliaceus

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most common
clinical signs – vesiculobullous / exfoliative pustular dermatitis
hyperkeratosis of foot pads

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diagnosis of pemphigus foliaceus

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pemphigus vulgaris

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most severe
clinical signs - vesiculobullous lesions, ulcerative, erosive lesions, anorexia, depression, fever

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discoid lupus erythematosus

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nasal solar dermatitis / collie nose dermatitis

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predisposed to discoid lupus erythematosus

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collie
g. shepherd
shetland
sheepdog
huskey

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how is discoid lupus erythematosus exacerabated

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by sunlight

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clinical signs of discoid lupus erythematosus
in dogs

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erythema
alopecia
ulceration
loss of skin pigmentation
crsuting
scabbing
exudation

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clinical signs of discoid lupus erythematosus
in cats

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self excoriation
skin peeling
crusting
erythema

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treatment of discoid lupus erythematosus

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avoid sunlight
topical gcc
po pred
vit e
PABA containing suncream

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predisposed to systemic lupus erythematosus

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collie
shetland sheepdog
g. shepherd
autoantibodies against many tissues

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how is systemic lupus erythematosus exacerbated

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clinical signs of systemic lupus erythematosus are differentiated into

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non cutaneous
cutaneous

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non cutaneous signs of systemic lupus erythematosus

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polyarthritis
glomerulonephritis
lymphadenopathy
polymyositis
pyrexia
anaemia
pleuritis
pericarditis

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cutaneous signs of systemic lupus erythematosus

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mucocutaneous ulcers
seborrhea
footpad lesions
alopecia
pyoderma

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diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus

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IF of cutaneous lesions (major)
coombs positive (major)
thrombocytopaenia (major)
Fever, CNS signs, pleuritis (minor)
need 2 major and 1 minor

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treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus

A

gcc
cytotoxic drugs

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other causes of allergodermatitis

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drug eruption
intestinal parasititic hypersensitivity
cold agglutinin disease
burns
frost bite
protein deficiency
essential FA deficiency
vitamin imbalances - A, biotin, nacin
zinc responsive dermatosis

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