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Vesicle
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less than 5mm
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Bulla
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>5mm
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Blister
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>10mm
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Pus
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Leukocyte containg liquid with or without cellular debris
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HSV-1
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Usually orlabial lesions
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HSV-2
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Usually genital lesions.
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A Tzanck smear is a test for...
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HSV
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The incubation period of varicella zoster is approximately...
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10-21 days
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Complications of varicella are ...
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Secondary bacterial infection
Osteomyelitis |
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Scabies is caused by ...
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A mite.
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Allergic contact dermatitis such as in poison Ivy is characterized by....
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Angular or linear distribution and history of exposure.
Remove the agent and use topical steroids. |
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Bullous Impetigo is caused by...
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S. Aureus
Tx: Topical Bactroban |
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Erythema multiforme is an acute recurrent disease characterized by 10-20mm bullseye lesions and caused by...
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HSV
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Pemphigus vulgaris, an autoimmune disease, is found in men and women in the 5th o 6th decade of life and is characterized by...
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Very superficial lesions
Nikolsky's sign (comes off) Direct immunofluoresecence showing intercellular IGg. |
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Bullous pemphigoid is charcterized by ...
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Deeper lesions than pemphigus vulgaris
Linear deposits of IGg on direct immunofluoresence. |
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Rosacea has a pathogenesis related to...
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Vascular hyperactivity
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Treatment for Rosacea is...
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Topical antibiotic
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