| Letter | Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Causes whiteheads, blackheads, and pimples | Acne vulgaris | 100%
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| E | Outermost layer of the skin | Epidermis | 81%
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| B | Most common skin cancer | Basal cell carcinoma | 75%
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| F | Inflammation of hair follicles | Folliculitis | 75%
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| M | Potentially deadly skin cancer | Melanoma | 75%
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| P | Causes thick, scaly plaques | Psoriasis | 69%
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| R | Causes facial flushing | Rosacea | 69%
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| Y | Common term for candida | Yeast infection | 63%
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| K | Thickened skin lesions (ex: actinic ___) | Keratosis | 56%
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| Q | Cotton swab, can be used in dermatologic exams | Q-tip | 56%
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| V | Autoimmune condition causing depigmentation | Vitiligo | 56%
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| Z | Ingredient in sunscreen or diaper rash cream | Zinc oxide | 56%
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| N | Medical term for a mole | Nevus | 50%
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| D | Tool used to examine skin | Dermatoscope | 38%
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| I | Oral medication used for severe acne | Isotretinoin | 38%
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| L | Causes bullseye rash | Lyme disease | 38%
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| U | Medical term for hives | Urticaria | 38%
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| X | Medical term for dry skin | Xerosis | 38%
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| S | Can cause dandruff | Seborrheic dermatitis | 31%
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| C | Inflammatory reaction to irritants/allergens | Contact dermatitis | 25%
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| H | Chronic, painful nodules in armpits or groin | Hidradenitis suppurativa | 25%
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| J | Class of drugs used to treat alopecia | JAK inhibitor | 25%
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| O | Fungal infection of the nails | Onychomycosis | 25%
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| W | UV light tool used to detect fluorescence in skin | Woods lamp | 25%
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| G | Ring-shaped plaques, often on hands/feet | Granuloma annulare | 19%
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| T | Common treatment for inflammation | Topical steroid | 19%
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