Alopecia Areata – Friday Pop Quiz 1/11
First line treatment for this condition includes:
A) Intralesional steroid injections
B) 2.4 million units IM benzathine penicillin
C) Methotrexate
D) Ruxolitinib
E) Treatment for underlying lymphoma
To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.
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First line treatment for this condition includes:
A) Intralesional steroid injections
B) 2.4 million units IM benzathine penicillin
C) Methotrexate
D) Ruxolitinib
E) Treatment for underlying lymphoma
To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.
Brought to you by our Brand Partner
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