Fair
Light Beige
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100

Shared culture, such as language, ancestry, practices, and beliefs

What is ethnicity?
100

This skin type classification system is used to determine skin response to sun exposure

What is the Fitzpatrick Skin Type Classification?

100

Physical differences that groups and cultures consider socially significant

What is race?

100

Autoimmune process causing depigmentation of the skin due to loss of epidermal melanocytes.

What is vitiligo?

100

This term is defined by an individuals citizenship

What is nationality?

200

Medical management of hidradenitis suppurativa

What is infliximab for 9 months?

200

Differences in number of melanocytes in individuals with dark skin versus light skin.

What has no difference?

200

A physician believes a patient might have vitiligo, but another physician believes there is another possible diagnosis. Based on the image below, what is the other likely diagnosis?

What is mycosis fungoides?
200

Differences in the dendrites in the skin of individuals with dark skin versus light skin

Who tends to have more biologically active dendrites?

200

This condition presents as a flat, blue, or blue-gray birthmark can sometimes be confused for child abuse

What is "mongolian spot" or congenital dermal melanocytosis?

300

These are the differences between melanosomes of individuals with dark skin compared to individuals with light skin

Who tends to have large melanosomes with more melanin and that is dispersed throughout?

300
This is what you can check to identify if a darker skinned patient has pallor

What is your conjunctiva (conjunctival pallor) or compare with parent's hand?

300

This is what you should ask if you are concerned about cyanosis in a patient

Did your lips turn darker or a different color?

300

This condition presents hypermelanosis in a symmetric distribution, frequently involving the face, neck, and forearms, with spares within the orbital rim.

What is melasma?

300

This is why you should be more aggressive in the treatment of acne in patients with skin of color

What is the effect of not having lasers to treat patients with skin of color?

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