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PA Recertifying Exam PANRE Practice Exam

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The following manifestations are usually observed in patients with endocarditis except:
  1. Small, whitish spots seen on the retina
  2. Small, non-tender, purplish-red, macular lesions on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet
  3. Purplish-red hemorrhagic spots on the trunk, conjunctiva, and mucus membranes
  4. Transitory pink, non-pruritic, macular lesions on trunk or inner aspect of upper arms or thighs
Explanation
Answer - D - Erythema marginatum is characterized by transitory pink, non-pruritic, macular lesions on trunk or inner aspect of upper arms or thighs. This sign is seen in patients with rheumatic fever. Option A refers to Roth’s spots. Option B refers to Janeway lesions. Option C refers to petechiae.
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