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1

What is the diagnosis of an umbilicated, pearly white, asymptomatic skin lesion?

AEBV

BHSV

CMolluscum contagiosum

DNone of the options

2

A diabetic patient developed cellulitis due to S. aureus, which was found to be methicillin resistant on the antibiotic sensitivity testing. All of the following antibiotics will be appropriate except ?

AVancomycin

BTeicoplanin

CLinezolid

DImipenem

3

A diabetic patient presents with sudden-onset perineal pain. On examination, foul-smelling discharge and necrotic tissue are noted. Which of the following is the most characteristic feature of this condition?

AMixed aerobic and anaerobic infection

BUrinary diversion may be considered in severe cases

CBilateral orchidectomy is not routinely required

DAnti-gas gangrene serum is indicated only in specific cases

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