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Dermatology – MCQ 13 – Pterygium of nail

Pterygium of nail is characteristically seen in: A. Lichen planus B. Psoriasis C. Tinea unguium D. Alopecia areata Correct answer : A. Lichen planus

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Dermatology – MCQ 12 – Patient having irregular hyperpigmented macules on the trunk

A patient had seven irregular hyperpigmented macules on the trunk and multiple small hyperpigmented macules in the axillae and groins since early childhood. There were no other skin

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Dermatology – MCQ 11 – Diagnosis of air borne contact dermatitis

Air borne contact dermatitis can be diagnosed by: a) Skin biopsy b) Patch test c) Prick test d) Estimation of serum IgE levels Correct answer : b) Patch

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Dermatology – MCQ 10 – Main cytokine involved in erythema nodusum leprosum (ENL) reaction

The main cytokine, involved in erythema nodusum leprosum (ENL) reaction is: a) Interleukin—2 b) Interferon-gamma c) Tumor necrosis factor—alpha d) Macrophage colony stimulating factor Correct answer : c)

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Dermatology – MCQ 9 – Treatment of type II lepra reaction

The following drug is not used for the treatment of type II lepra reaction: a) Chloroquin b) Thalidomide c) Cyclosporine d) Corticosteroids Correct answer : c) Cyclosporine Drugs

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Dermatology – MCQ 8 – Ivermectin

Ivermectin in indicated in the treatment of a) Syphilis b) Scabies c) Tuberculosis d) Dermatophytosis Correct answer : b) Scabies Ivermectin the only orally effective treatment scabies.

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Dermatology – MCQ 7 – Max. Joseph’s space

Max. Joseph’s space is a histopathological feature of: a) Psoriasis vulgaris b) Lichen planus c) Pityriasis rosea d) Parapsoriasis Correct answer : b) Lichen planus

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Dermatology – MCQ 6 – Anagen phase of the hair

Anagen phase of the hair indicates: a) The phase of activity and growth b) The phase of transition c) The phase of resting d) The phase of degeneration

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Dermatology – MCQ 5 – Chancre redux

‘Chancre redux’ is a clinical feature of: a) Early relapsing syphlis b) Late syphilis c) Chancroid d) Recurrent herpes simplex infection Correct answer : a) Early relapsing syphlis

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