A 28-year-old woman presents with painful, itchy papules and vesicles on her elbows, knees, and buttocks. The rash is intensely itchy. She has a histo...

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A 28-year-old woman presents with painful, itchy papules and vesicles on her elbows, knees, and buttocks. The rash is intensely itchy. She has a history of coeliac disease, although she is not strictly adhering to a gluten-free diet. What is the most likely diagnosis of the rash?

Accepted Answer

Dermatitis Herpetiformis

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Eczema Herpeticum

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Pemphigus Vulgaris

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Bullous Pemphigoid

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Psoriasis

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Dermatitis Herpetiformis

A 28-year-old woman presents with painful, itchy papules and vesicles on her elbows, knees, and buttocks. The rash is intensely itchy. She has a history of coeliac disease, although she is not strictly adhering to a gluten-free diet. What is the most likely diagnosis of the rash?