KROK 1 Stomatology 2012 – Question 55 · KROK (Dentistry)

A female patient suffering from secondary syphilis got foci of skin depigmentation in the upper parts of her back. What pathological process is it?

  1. A. Leukoderma
  2. B. Dysplasia
  3. C. Metaplasia
  4. D. Leukoplakia
  5. E. Parakeratosis
Hint

Think of the term for a disorder of melanin pigmentation that appears on the skin of the neck and back in the secondary period of syphilis.

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