Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2023
A 55-year-old woman complains of diarrhea, irritability, and peeling, and pigmentation of the open areas of her body (neck, hands, and feet). Her history indicates that corn is one of the main components in her diet. The woman rarely eats other vegetables and legumes and does not eat meat or fish. What is the most likely diagnosis in this case?
Answer options
- Scurvy
- Biotin-responsive dermatosis
- Pellagra
- Beriberi
- Psoriasis
Correct answer
Pellagra
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