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GP Quiz 22 – Case 1

Describe the features of this nail abnormality.

Haphazard pitting and mild irregular onycholysis affecting two fingernails.

What is the diagnosis or explanation?

Psoriasis.

Mark question

This quiz was also published by New Zealand Doctor in November 2006.

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