The lichenoid eruption known as ‘Tuberculids’ are seen in which of the skin conditions?
Correct Answer: Lichen scrofulosorum
Description: Lichen scrofulosorum (also known as "Tuberculosis cutis lichenoides") is a rare tuberculid that presents as a lichenoid eruption of minute skin-colored to reddish-brown papules, often perifollicular and are mainly found on the abdomen, chest, back, and proximal pas of the limbs. The eruption is usually associated with a strongly positive tuberculin reaction. Ref: Lee's Dermatology 12th Edition, Page 592; Mycobacterial Skin Diseases By Marwali Harahap, 1989, Page 27
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