Medical MCQ-A patient with the complaint of sore throat, dysphagia, and ulcers over the palate since 1 week, comes to OPD. On examination, you found vesicles over the soft palate and tonsillar pillar. The ulcers have a gray base and inﬂamed periphery. What could be the possible diagnosis?

A patient with the complaint of sore throat, dysphagia, and ulcers over the palate since 1 week, comes to OPD. On examination, you found vesicles over the soft palate and tonsillar pillar. The ulcers have a gray base and inﬂamed periphery. What could be the possible diagnosis?

Herpangina

Pharyngitis

Chickenpox

Primary herpetic gingivostomatitis

Question Category:

Pathology

Correct Answer:

Herpangina

Description:

Differential DiagnosisTonsillitis / pharyngitis : No vesicles / ulcers, purulent exudate, culture. Chickenpox : Skin lesions Primary herpetic gingivostomatitis : Generalised acute marginal gingivitis, not epidemic, in anterior part of oral cavity.

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