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A 25-year-old woman develops extensive pruritic wheals following ingestion of seafood to which she was allergic. While these lesions are usually not biopsied, a biopsy would probably show which of the following features?

A. Dilated superficial lymphatic channels
B. Granular complement and IgG at dermal/epidermal junction
C. Microscopic blisters
D. Munro microabscesses
E. Solar elastosis

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  #2

A
B--.dermatitis herpetiformicus
E--> actinic keratosis

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  #3

A

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  #4

A

  #5

what r c and d histo characteristics of??

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  #6

i think we have microabsceses in the localised t cell tumour of skin? please correct me.



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  #7

C. Microscopic blisters : Scalded Toxic syndrome due to S. Aureus toxin

D. Munro microabscesses: Serazy syndrome

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  #8

I think this is allergic / atopic dermatitis
The features r
1. Spongiosis
2. Intraepidermal vesicles
3. superficial perivascular lymphocytic infiltrate and eosinophils
I THINK IT IS
C, BUT I AM NOT SURE.

Munro microabscess- PSORIASIS
Pautrier microabscess - mycosis fungoides

  #9

thanks spjokes. that cleared it for me.

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  #10

thanks sp jokes ure right abt pautrier's
the answer is definitely a
( coz i remember marking it c and getting it wrong!)

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  #11

thanks study_ing for correcting me

  #12

I revised, answer is A

C is for dermatitis herpetiformis


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