Question

question 23 (mandatory) (1 point)
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a 34 - year - old male patient with scaly lesions peels off a scale and notices punctate bleeding under the scale. this phenomenon is known as which of the following?
a) hemofuscin sign
b) fergusons sign
c) hemogenic sign
d) auspitz sign
e) obturator

Explanation:

• Auspitz sign is characterized by punctate bleeding when scales are removed from lesions, which is a typical finding in psoriasis.
• Hemofuscin sign is not a recognized term in this context.
• Ferguson's sign is related to appendicitis (pain in the right lower quadrant on internal rotation of the right hip).
• Hemogenic sign is not a standard dermatological sign related to this description.
• Obturator sign is also related to appendicitis (pain on internal rotation of the right hip when the thigh is flexed at the hip and knee).

Answer:

d) Auspitz sign