study_ing
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this one i got from an old post on the forum..
A 27-year-old Korean female consults you regarding several painful ulcers she has developed in the vaginal area. Your examination reveals multiple 0.5-cm to 1.5-cm oval ulcers with sharply defined borders and a yellowish-white membrane. She denies recent sexual activity. Except for recurring aphthous ulcers of her mouth, her past history is unremarkable.
You obtain blood for a CBC and serology. A Tzanck smear and culture of her ulcer is negative for herpes simplex virus. Two days later she returns to discuss her laboratory findings. She draws your attention to a pustule with an erythematous margin at the site where the venipuncture was done.
At this time the most likely diagnosis is
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| mazinger
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what the "@!#$!!
Clueless man...
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| frank100
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behcet´s?
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| frank100
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hey, welcome back, Dr. Mazinger!!!
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| GDS2008
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I agree with frank here -- this is Behcet's syndrome.
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| usmle262005
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bechets disease
it is an autoimmune disease,it manifests as ulceration in mouth and genital area and also associated with uveitis.oral lesions are aptha like whereas lesions over genital area produce scaring.it may also involve joints ,cns,git,blood vessels.
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| mazinger
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Long time no see frank, Ive been feeling a little down but now Im back on my feet willing to participate...
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| study_ing
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yup 
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good job usmle 2005
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