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Why does this man get a fever at midday?

16th April 2021
Jamie, a 30-year-old gym instructor, presents with a salmon-coloured, non-pruritic, macular rash on his back. Test your…
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Rash on the back
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What caused this boy's suddenly blurred vision?

8th April 2021
Evan is an 11-year-old regular patient of the practice who presents with blurry vision in his left eye. Test your clinical…
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retinal detachment
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What's driving this pruritic rash?

30th March 2021
Jess, a 31-year-old chef, presents with a bothersome rash. Test your clinical know-how by taking the quiz below. If you…
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rash
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What is the cause of these pale patches?

26th March 2021
Prem is a 46-year-old accountant who presents with a two-year history of spreading mildly itchy hypopigmented patches. Test…
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Hypopigmented patches
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What's behind this suddenly bruised finger?

19th March 2021
Anna, a generally well 45-year-old receptionist, presents with spontaneous bruising affecting her left ring finger. Test…
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bruised finger
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What caused this swirling rash in a breathless nurse?

12th March 2021
Janet, a 50-year-old Caucasian nurse, presents with a spreading, very itchy rash. Test your clinical know-how by taking the…
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Serpiginous erythema trunk
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What's this unusual growth during pregnancy?

5th March 2021
Amy is a 22-year-old primigravida who presents at 28 weeks’ gestation with a rapidly enlarging painless mass affecting the…
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primary mass volar surface