03-23-2014, 01:57 PM
A 10-year-old child is taken to a pediatric dermatologist because she has large numbers of skin lesions. Biopsy of some of these lesions demonstrates that some are squamous cell carcinomas and some are basal cell carcinomas. Which of the following conditions does this child most likely have?
A. Neurofibromatosis
B. Pernicious anemia
C. Plummer-Vinson syndrome
D. Tuberous sclerosis
E. Xeroderma pigmentosum
A. Neurofibromatosis
B. Pernicious anemia
C. Plummer-Vinson syndrome
D. Tuberous sclerosis
E. Xeroderma pigmentosum