Diagnosis and Treatment of Asian-Specific Skin Diseases
At the 2023 Skin of Color Update Conference, attendees had the exciting opportunity to listen to Dr. George Han, MD, PhD, from Northwell Health in New York, discuss the prevalence and characteristics of certain skin conditions, primarily in Asian populations. His lecture highlighted the differences in the presentation, genetics, and treatment responses among Asians compared to other ethnic groups …
At the 2023 Skin of Color Update Conference, attendees had the exciting opportunity to listen to Dr. George Han, MD, PhD, from Northwell Health in New York, discuss the prevalence and characteristics of certain skin conditions, primarily in Asian populations. His lecture highlighted the differences in the presentation, genetics, and treatment responses among Asians compared to other ethnic groups … Continue reading "Diagnosis and Treatment of Asian-Specific Skin Diseases"
Increased expression of which of the following is most associated with the patient’s condition?
A. Interferon-gamma
B. Interleukin-2
C. Interleukin-13
D. Transforming growth factor-beta
E. Tumor necrosis factor-alpha
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