Skin Lesions – Friday Pop Quiz 7/10
Which of the following is the least likely cause of the below lesion?
A. Cryptococcosis
B. Histoplasmosis
C. Coccidiodomycosis
D. Penicilliosis
E. Lobomycosis
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Which of the following is the least likely cause of the below lesion?
A. Cryptococcosis
B. Histoplasmosis
C. Coccidiodomycosis
D. Penicilliosis
E. Lobomycosis
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What malignancy does the histology of this condition mimic?
A. SCC
B. CTCL
C. BCC
D. Merkel Cell
E. Sebaceous carcinoma
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Vitiligo is an autoimmune skin disease that affects >3 million individuals in the US and around 74 million worldwide. In addition to physical symptoms such as itch, it can be particularly cosmetically concerning and psychologically distressing. It mainly affects young individuals, where it is estimated that 50% of cases have onset before the age of 20. Importantly, it is associated with other a … 
This 32-year-old man has two sisters each with melanoma, and his father died from metastatic pancreatic cancer. You suspect a germline mutation in which of the following genes?
A. BAP1
B. TERT
C. MITF
D. CDKN2A
E. PTCH
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Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with ODAC Dermatology, Aesthetic and Surgical Conference, interviewed Dr. John Harris, Vice-Chair of Dermatology and Director of the Vitiligo Clinic and Research Center at UMass Medical School in Worcester, Massachusetts, on new vitiligo treatments in the horizon. Watch as he shares recent discoveries that have influenced the way that we diagnose and manage pat …