Question
A lady presents with pearly white papule on forehead with central umbilication . Mother also has similar lesions . Which of the following will be most probably be the causative organism ?
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Herpes virus
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| B. |
Coxsackie virus
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| C. |
Pox virus
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| D. |
HHV 6 virus
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Show Answer
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Correct Answer � B
Explanation
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Correct answer : b
Pox virus, Molluscum contagiosum virus , of 4 types , type I is the Most common.
Clinical features : Asymptomatic white dome shaped pearly umbillicated papules.
Pseudo Koebners Isomorphic phenomenon can be seen
Investigations : Intracytoplasmic Eosinophilic inclusion bodies (Henderson Ð
Paterson bodies)
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