Fingernail scarring – Friday Pop Quiz 7/22
A 40-year-old female develops a wing of extra tissue in all of her fingernails which developed gradually through the years. You mention it is due to scarring in the nail matrix. What is the most common dermatologic association with this condition?
A. Lichen planus
B. Trauma
C. Stevens-Johnson syndrome
D. Alopecia areata
E. Renal failure
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A 40-year-old female develops a wing of extra tissue in all of her fingernails which developed gradually through the years. You mention it is due to scarring in the nail matrix. What is the most common dermatologic association with this condition?
A. Lichen planus
B. Trauma
C. Stevens-Johnson syndrome
D. Alopecia areata
E. Renal failure
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A 7-year-old girl presents with a swollen earlobe for several days treated by her pediatrician with oral antihistamines and topical mupirocin. The eruption progresses to that shown in the image in addition to the development of fever, malaise, and neck pain. What would be the next best step in management for this patient?
A. Obtain a bacterial culture
B. Increase dosage and frequency of … 
A butcher presents with the following lesions. What is the most likely cause?
A. HPV 3
B. HPV 7
C. HPV 13
D. HPV 27
E. HPV 32
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A biopsy is performed of this nodule to confirm diagnosis. Which of the following media should be used to transport this specimen to the lab?
A. Ethanol
B. Formalin
C. Glutaraldehyde
D. Michel transport medium
E. Normal saline
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Which of the following medications would be used to treat the following condition?
A. MEK inhibitor
B. mTOR inhibitor
C. BRAF inhibitor
D. VEGF inhibitor
E. PD-1 inhibitor
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