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aabwk4

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The ________ is an intradermal test performed using a sterile, disposable multiple-puncture lancet.
 
  A) prick
  B) sweat
  C) tine
  D) Tzanck

Question 2

Which term is called prickly heat and is commonly seen in newborns and/or infants?
 
  A) impetigo
  B) roseola
  C) miliaria
  D) psoriasis



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Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) The prick test uses a single-point lancet or needle to prick the skin.
B) The sweat test measures the concentration of chloride in the sweat.
C) Correct.
D) The Tzanck test is a microscopic examination of tissue from a pustule.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) Impetigo is a contagious skin infection caused by strep or staph.
B) Roseola is a rash of red spots.
C) Correct.
D) Psoriasis is a skin condition characterized by dry skin patches.



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