03-27-2009, 09:43 AM
52 y/o woman come the doctor because she has had a large pimple on her right hand for 2w that has failed to heal. she resides in southeastern usa where she owns a nursery and garden shop. examination show a painless red papule on the hand with several nontender subcutaneous nodular lesion above it. which of the following is the most likely dx?
1. blastomycosis
2. candidiasis
3. coccidioidomycosis
4. histoplasmosis
5. sporotrichosis
1. blastomycosis
2. candidiasis
3. coccidioidomycosis
4. histoplasmosis
5. sporotrichosis