Cutaneous Manifestations of Malaria — MCQs

A patient hailing from Delhi presents with fever, arthralgia, and extensive petechial rash for 3 days. Lab investigations revealed a hemoglobin of 9 g/ dL, a white blood cell count of 9000 cells/mm3, a platelet count of 20000 cells/mm3, and a prolonged bleeding time. The clotting time was normal. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Patient: fever, joint pain, rash. Recent history of mosquito bite. Most likely diagnosis in urban area?

Recrudescences are commonly seen in which type of malaria:

A previously healthy child has sudden onset of red spots on body. There is a history of a preceding viral infection 1-4 weeks before the onset.

Which of the following statements regarding diagnosis of malaria are true?

Patient on anti-TB drugs develops tender nodules on shins. Most likely diagnosis is:

Most common precipitant of contact dermatitis is?

Which of the following drug classes is commonly implicated in causing Stevens-Johnson syndrome?

Cutis marmorata occurs due to exposure to –

A 28-year-old man diagnosed with borderline tuberculoid (BT) leprosy was started on WHO -MDT. After 2 months of regular treatment, he now presents with sudden onset of tender, erythematous, oedematous lesions over the nose and forehead associated with mild fever. There is no new sensory loss or nerve tenderness. What is the most appropriate next step in management?