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Which type of hypersensitivity reaction is characterized by raised total and specific IgE levels?
Which type of hypersensitivity reaction is characterized by raised total and specific IgE levels?
- Type 3
- Type 4
- Type 2
- Type 1 (correct)
What is a common feature of Acral Lentiginous Melanoma?
What is a common feature of Acral Lentiginous Melanoma?
- Most common in fair-skinned individuals
- Often diagnosed late (correct)
- Rarely presents as a dark streak on the nail
- Tends to have a good prognosis
What is the characteristic feature of Kaposi's Sarcoma?
What is the characteristic feature of Kaposi's Sarcoma?
- Proliferation of melanocytes in the epidermis
- Caused by HHV1 virus
- Occurs predominantly in young females
- Most common neoplasm in AIDS patients (correct)
What is the prognosis of Nodular Melanomas compared to other types of melanoma?
What is the prognosis of Nodular Melanomas compared to other types of melanoma?
Which sign on the nail should raise suspicion for Acral Lentiginous Melanoma?
Which sign on the nail should raise suspicion for Acral Lentiginous Melanoma?
What is the key determinant of prognosis in cases of metastatic melanoma?
What is the key determinant of prognosis in cases of metastatic melanoma?
What is the recommended treatment approach for pityriasis alba?
What is the recommended treatment approach for pityriasis alba?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of pityriasis alba?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of pityriasis alba?
What is the main factor that leads to Albinism?
What is the main factor that leads to Albinism?
How can melasma be effectively treated?
How can melasma be effectively treated?
What is the most suitable natural UV exposure recommendation for skin health?
What is the most suitable natural UV exposure recommendation for skin health?
What is the recommended treatment for a dermatofibroma?
What is the recommended treatment for a dermatofibroma?
Which characteristic is commonly associated with a seborrheic keratosis?
Which characteristic is commonly associated with a seborrheic keratosis?
What is the main risk factor for actinic keratosis?
What is the main risk factor for actinic keratosis?
Which condition is characterized by widespread epidermal necrosis and mucosal involvement due to adverse drug reactions?
Which condition is characterized by widespread epidermal necrosis and mucosal involvement due to adverse drug reactions?
When should excision be considered for a melanocytic naevus?
When should excision be considered for a melanocytic naevus?
What is the most appropriate treatment for actinic keratosis?
What is the most appropriate treatment for actinic keratosis?
