A young boy presented with lesion over his right buttock which had peripheral scaling and central scarring. The investigation of choice would be –
Correct Answer: Biopsy
Description: The boy is having lupus vulgaris because the lesions have central scarring.
Central Scarring is a feature of lupus vulgaris.
Diagnosis of lupus vulgaris is confirmed by Biopsy.
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Feature
Central clearing
Central Scarring
Central Crusting
Disease
Tinea corporis
Lupus Vulgaris
Leishmaniasis
Investigation
KOH Smear
Biopsy
LD body demonstration
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