_____ is a warty neoplasm of genital skin, often caused by low-risk HPV strains, and is often large
#2
_____ are a histological feature of HPV infected cells and are a hallmark of HPV infection.
#3
Actinomyces-like organisms appear as clusters of _____ that resemble "cotton candy" on a pap smear
#4
The pruritis of Scabies is worse at night due to a _____ HSR
#5
Which blistering skin disorder is characterized by fever and sloughing of skin at the dermal-epidermal junction? _____
#6
Lichen simplex chronicus is associated with chronic _____ and scratching
#7
Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome is characterized by epidermolysis of the stratum _____
#8
The _____ is a diagnostic test used to identify HSV or VZV through a smear of an opened skin vesicle.
#9
albinism
Infectious skin diseases US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Infectious skin diseases Flashcard Deck - 9 Cards
Flashcard 1: _____ is a warty neoplasm of genital skin, often caused by low-risk HPV strains, and is often large
Answer: Condyloma
Flashcard 2: _____ are a histological feature of HPV infected cells and are a hallmark of HPV infection.
Answer: Koilocytes
Flashcard 3: Actinomyces-like organisms appear as clusters of _____ that resemble "cotton candy" on a pap smear
Answer: basophilic thin filaments
Flashcard 4: The pruritis of Scabies is worse at night due to a _____ HSR
Answer: delayed, type IV
Flashcard 5: Which blistering skin disorder is characterized by fever and sloughing of skin at the dermal-epidermal junction? _____
Answer: Stevens-Johnson syndrome
Flashcard 6: Lichen simplex chronicus is associated with chronic _____ and scratching
Answer: irritation/inflammation
Flashcard 7: Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome is characterized by epidermolysis of the stratum _____
Answer: granulosum
Flashcard 8: The _____ is a diagnostic test used to identify HSV or VZV through a smear of an opened skin vesicle.
Answer: Tzanck smear
Flashcard 9: albinism
Answer:
Extra: very pale or white skin, increased risk for skin cancer usually AR tyrosinase or tyrosine transporters
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