pregnancy

Friday Pop Quiz 2/12/2026
A 21-year-old pregnant woman complains of a mildly pruritic rash for 17 days. She experienced fever, fatigue, and a stuffy nose 13 days before the onset of the rash. She noticed a red spot on her lower abdomen a few days after her flu-like symptoms. Physical examination reveals the findings pictured on her trunk. She notes mild pruritus of the lesions. Which of the following is true regarding …
Friday Pop Quiz 1/31/2025
Which of the following is not true of this condition? A. Associated with twin gestation B. Associated with primigravidas C. Associated with premature labor D. Associated with maternal obesity E. Associated with third trimester of pregnancy To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here. Brought to you by our brand partner  …
Reactive Dermal Infiltrates – Friday Pop Quiz 01/29
A pregnant 33-year-old female presents with the shown painful lesions that appeared abruptly one week ago. She additionally has been febrile to 38.3C with malaise and headaches. What do you expect to find on biopsy of a representative lesion? A. Perivascular neutrophils with fibrinoid necrosis and RBC extravasation B. Apoptotic individual keratinocytes with intracellular spongiosis …