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Clinical Quiz Mar 2020

This 9 years old child presented with a single patch of alopecia first noted by her mother at several months of age.

King-man Ho

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Clinical history:

This 9 years old child presented with a single patch of alopecia first noted by her mother at several months of age.


What is the clinical diagnosis?


A. Congenital triangular alopecia
B. Aplasia cutis congenita
C. Naevus sebaceous
D. Alopecia areata

Answer:
C. Naevus sebaceous

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The slide and the question were prepared by:
Dr King-man Ho, FRCP (Glasg, Edin), MRCP (UK), FHKCP, FHKAM (Medicine)
Consultant Dermatologist-in-Charge,
Social Hygiene Service, PHSB, CHP, DH

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