Answer :USMLE step 2 Mcq 206:25 year old female has a butterfly rash on her face, photosensitivity and oral ulcers
on Friday, December 10, 2010
Correct Answer: D Explanation: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) can affect many organ systems. SLE is characterized by a wide array of symptoms, including rash, photosensitivity, oral ulcers, arthritis, pleuritis and pericarditis. Polyurea, polydipsia, and polyphagia are symptoms of diabetes. The Philadelphia chromosome is a translocation involving chromosomes 22 and 9. The Philadelphia chromosome is seen with chronic myelogenous leukemia.
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