clar697
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Does anyone remember the question form NBME form 5, section 4, which showed a toddler’s finger with vesicular lesions? Here is the question:
A 2-year-old boy developed vesicular lesions (picture showed lesions on finger) 2 days ago. Which of the following best describes the virus causing the lesions?
A) Double-stranded RNA, icosahedral, envelope present
B) Double-stranded RNA, helical, envelope present
C) Double-stranded RNA, icosahedral, no envelope
D) Single-stranded RNA, icosahedral, no envelope
E) Single-stranded RNA, icosahedral, envelope present
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| jaweriah
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i think its D.
The thing coming in my mind is Hand, mouth foot disease caused by coxsackie A virus which is a picorna virus (ssRNA Naked Icosahedral virus).
But i havent seen the picture.
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