Dermatology MCQs for General Practitioners covering common skin conditions, rashes, lesions, drug reactions and skin-cancer recognition.
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A patient develops widespread targetoid lesions with mucosal involvement 2 weeks after starting lamotrigine. Diagnosis?
SJS: drug reaction with mucocutaneous involvement <10% BSA; anticonvulsants and sulfa drugs common triggers.
A 40-year-old presents with intensely itchy rash worse at night, involving finger webs and wrists. Household contacts affected. Treatment?
Scabies is first-line treated with permethrin 5% cream; treat all household contacts simultaneously.
A 50-year-old has flushing, telangiectasia and papulopustules on cheeks and nose without comedones. Diagnosis?
Rosacea: central facial erythema, telangiectasia, papulopustules and flushing without comedones.
A 25-year-old presents with well-demarcated erythematous plaques with silvery scale on extensor surfaces. Diagnosis?
Chronic plaque psoriasis: well-defined salmon-pink plaques with silvery scale on extensors.
A 60-year-old has painful vesicular rash in a T5 dermatomal distribution. Best treatment within 72 hours?
Herpes zoster: oral antivirals (aciclovir/valaciclovir/famciclovir) within 72 hours reduce postherpetic neuralgia.
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Yes — many questions include clinical photographs to test lesion recognition.
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