Multiple choice

Which of the following types of psoriasis is characterised by raised, inflamed and reddend skin covered with silvery-white scales?

  1. Inverse psoriasis

  2. Guttate psoriasis

  3. Pustular psoriasis

  4. Plaque psoriasis

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Plaque psoriasis causes raised, inflamed and reddend skin covered with silvery-white scales. These patches may itch and burn and may be seen on elbows, knees, scalp and lower back.