Histocompatibility Antigen – Friday Pop Quiz 1/14
A 23-year-old female presents with itchy and irritated rash in the image. The rash began in her late teens. She has a family history of similar rash in her mother. Which histocompatibility antigen is most likely in this patient? A. HLA-Cw2 B. HLA-Cw6 C. HLA-B51 D. HLA-B27 E. HLA-Bw35 To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.    Brought to yo …
Bartonella Hensalae – Friday Pop Quiz 1/7/2022
Which antibiotic is best to treat this condition caused by Bartonella hensalae? A. Erythromycin B. Ceftriaxone C. Clindamycin D. Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxasole E. Fluconazole To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.    Brought to you by our brand partner Derm In-Review.  A product of SanovaWorks.   …
Wound Healing – Friday Pop Quiz 12/31/2021
As the shown wound heals and matures, which cell type is most important for wound contraction? A. Macrophages B. Neutrophils C. Fibroblasts D. Myofibroblasts E. Endothelial cells To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.    Brought to you by our brand partner Derm In-Review.  A product of SanovaWorks.   …
Hyperkeratotic Papules – Friday Pop Quiz 12/10/2021
A patient presents with a few of these lesions and some hyperkeratotic papules on his anterior shins. What diagnostic test should the patient undergo? A. Colonoscopy B. Cystoscopy C. Bronchoscopy D. Cortisone stimulation test E. Otoscopy To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.    Brought to you by our brand partner Derm In-Review.  A prod …