SPOT DIAGNOSIS Flashcards
1
Q
What is this skin lesion?
(hint: rash found mostly on the shins and important causes include streptococcal infections and TB)
A
Erythema nodosum
2
Q
What is the diagnosis?
(Hint: if it involves the mucous membranes it is often called something else. Important causes include herpes simplex infections, mycoplasma or EBV as well as some medications)
A
Erythema multiforme
3
Q
What is the diagnosis?
(hint: this rash appears rapidly before fading and is mainly related to allergies and viral infections)
A
Urticaria (hives)
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