Recurrent target lesions on palms and sole is s/o _____ infection

The _____ is a diagnostic test used to identify HSV or VZV through a smear of an opened skin vesicle.

_____ is a painful hand vesicle that occurs when the skin comes in contact with HSV-1 or HSV-2 (common in dentists)
Tzanck smears are prepared by scraping the _____ of the early vesicles in chickenpox
Hint: base/margins
_____ bodies are seen on the Tzank smear in Molluscum contagiosum
What are three causes of rash on the palms and soles?_____, Rickettsia rickettsii, Coxsackievirus A
What is the cause of Verruca (Warts)?_____ infection of Keratinocytes
_____ lesions on the trunk of children are diagnostic of Molluscum contagiosum
_____ syndrome is a papular acrodermatitis seen as a reaction of skin to a viral infection, such as HBV or EBV
_____ leukoplakia is a white, rough patch that arises on the lateral tongue
Herpes Simplex Virus Infections
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Varicella-Zoster Virus Infections
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Human Papillomavirus Infections
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Molluscum Contagiosum
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Viral Exanthems
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Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease
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Orf and Milker's Nodule
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Cytomegalovirus Cutaneous Manifestations
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Epstein-Barr Virus Manifestations
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Poxvirus Infections
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HIV-Related Dermatoses
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Viral Infections in Immunocompromised Hosts
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