friday pop quiz

Lip Lesions – Friday Pop Quiz 5/31/2024
          This 8-year-old patient is brought in by his father for the lesions pictured on the lips. The father tells you that the patient is healthy aside from an episode of intestinal intussuusception several months ago. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? A. LEOPARD syndrome B. Carney complex C. Peutz-Jeghers syndrome D. Ba …
Friday Pop Quiz 5/24/2024
What is the genetic defect of this syndrome? A. ABCA12 gene B. Transglutaminase 1 (TGM1) C. GJB2 (connexin 26) gene D. Steroid sulfatase (STS) gene E. Profilaggrin gene To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here. …
Friday Pop Quiz 5/17/2024
A mutated histidine-rich protein in the patient’s condition is most likely to be found in highest abundance in which of the following layers of the skin? A. Stratum basale B. Stratum corneum C. Stratum granulosum D. Stratum lucidum E. Stratum spinosum To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here. …