Spot Dx — Nails, palms, and malodorous underarms
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ACRRM ID: DER012
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Cases
What is the most likely diagnosis?
Photo reproduced from BMJ, Y Ran, 2023;382:e075704 with permission from BMJ Publishing Group Ltd.
Author

Dr Kate Kelso
Dr Kate Kelso is a GP and medical editor at Australian Doctor.
2. Can you hit this nail injury on the head?
What is the most likely diagnosis?
Author

Dr Ash Chehata
Dr Ash Chehata is an orthopaedic surgeon, specialising in upper limb surgery, based in Melbourne, Victoria.
3. Do these palms pique your interest?
What is the most likely diagnosis?
Photo: Dermatology Atlas
Author

Dr Kate Kelso
Dr Kate Kelso is a GP and medical editor at Australian Doctor.
4. What’s sparked this hand pain?
What is the most likely diagnosis?
Photo reproduced from Emergency Medicine Journal, Yang S, Lee C;41:82-102. 2024 with permission from BMJ Publishing Group Ltd.
Author

Dr Kate Kelso
Dr Kate Kelso is a GP and medical editor at Australian Doctor.
5. Can you identify these genital ulcers?
What is the most likely diagnosis?
Photo: Gay C, Kihara C, Haley A, et al. (May 03, 2023) Cureus 15(5): e38505. doi:10.7759/cureus.38505
Author

Dr Kate Kelso
Dr Kate Kelso is a GP and medical editor at Australian Doctor.
6. What’s behind this eight-year-old rash?
What is the most likely diagnosis?
Author

Professor Dédée Murrell
Professor Dédée Murrell is head of dermatology at St George Hospital, professor at UNSW Sydney, and honorary professorial fellow at the George Institute for Global Health, Sydney.
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