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Clinical Quiz March 2015

This patient had received treatment for a skin lesion.

King-man Ho

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Clinical history:

This patient had received treatment for a skin lesion.


A. Initial skin disease - common warts; treatment delivered - cryotherapy
B. Initial skin disease - common warts; treatment delivered - electrocauterization
C. Initial skin disease – prurigo nodularis; treatment delivered - cryotherapy
D. Initial skin disease – lichen simplex chronicus; treatment delivered – intralesional steroid

Answer:
A. Initial skin disease - common warts; treatment delivered - cryotherapy


The slide and the question were prepared by:
Dr King-man Ho, FRCP (Glasg, Edin), MRCP (UK), FHKCP, FHKAM (Medicine)
Consultant Dermatologist-in-Charge,
Social Hygiene Service, PHSB, CHP, DH

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