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Dermatology · Eczema
Sample itemWhat is a typical symptom of eczema?
Original practice item, not a recalled exam question. Nothing here is recorded.
The answer and the reasoning
A. Pruritus
The key Eczema principle supports Pruritus; this answer most directly accounts for the clinical finding, investigation, or initial management described.
Option by option
A. Pruritus (correct)
Correct. Pruritus is the best response to the defining feature given.
B. Hearing loss
Hearing loss may apply in another setting but is not the best answer here.
C. Hemoptysis
Hemoptysis does not explain the condition or address the appropriate priority.
D. Painless paralysis
Painless paralysis is not supported by the important eczema clue.
Source note: Original NextPrep sample item — pending expert review. This item is original practice material awaiting independent expert review, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.