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What is the primary trigger for guttate psoriasis?
What is the primary trigger for guttate psoriasis?
- Alcohol ingestion
- Stress
- Drugs
- Infection (correct)
Which sign is characterized by pinpoint bleeding after removal of scale overlaying a psoriatic plaque?
Which sign is characterized by pinpoint bleeding after removal of scale overlaying a psoriatic plaque?
- Auspitz sign (correct)
- Lichen planus sign
- Vitiligo sign
- Koebner phenomenon
Which skin area is commonly affected by psoriasis due to its extensor surface?
Which skin area is commonly affected by psoriasis due to its extensor surface?
- Feet
- Face
- Palms
- Elbows (correct)
- Neck
What is the classic color and appearance of psoriatic plaques?
What is the classic color and appearance of psoriatic plaques?
Which of the following is NOT a trigger for psoriasis?
Which of the following is NOT a trigger for psoriasis?
What is the most common type of psoriasis presentation?
What is the most common type of psoriasis presentation?
Which type of psoriasis is characterized by pustules on normal or inflamed skin that can be life-threatening?
Which type of psoriasis is characterized by pustules on normal or inflamed skin that can be life-threatening?
What skin abnormality is commonly seen in patients with psoriasis involving the nails?
What skin abnormality is commonly seen in patients with psoriasis involving the nails?
Which condition may precede the eruption of acute guttate psoriasis in more than 30% of patients?
Which condition may precede the eruption of acute guttate psoriasis in more than 30% of patients?
In pustular psoriasis, what is the characteristic appearance of the pustules when they coalesce?
In pustular psoriasis, what is the characteristic appearance of the pustules when they coalesce?
What age group is more likely to experience guttate psoriasis as their first episode?
What age group is more likely to experience guttate psoriasis as their first episode?
Which type of psoriasis is associated with deep erythema, exfoliation, and abnormalities in temperature and cardiovascular regulation?
Which type of psoriasis is associated with deep erythema, exfoliation, and abnormalities in temperature and cardiovascular regulation?