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TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF GPP

How much do you know about GPP? Take this quiz to find out.

1. GPP is a rare neutrophilic skin disease characterized by episodes of widespread eruptions of

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GPP is characterized by episodes of sterile, macroscopically visible pustules.1

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GPP is characterized by episodes of sterile, macroscopically visible pustules.1

2. Which of these is not a precipitating factor of GPP?

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Stress, infections, and certain medications are all precipitating factors of GPP.2 Acute myocardial events are not.

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Stress, infections, and certain medications are all precipitating factors of GPP.2 Acute myocardial events are not.

3. Which of these are possible signs or symptoms of GPP?

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Lesions, itching, burning sensation, and fever are all possible signs and symptoms of GPP.2–4

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Lesions, itching, burning sensation, and fever are all possible signs and symptoms of GPP.2-4

4. GPP flares always occur in conjunction with plaque psoriasis.

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GPP flares can occur with or without plaque psoriasis.1

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GPP flares can occur with or without plaque psoriasis.1

References

  1. Navarini AA, Burden AD, Capon F, et al; for the ERASPEN Network. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2017;31(11):1792–99. Doi:10.1111/jdv.14386
  2. Bachelez H. Acta Derm Venereol. 2020;100(3):adv00034. Doi:10.2340/00015555-3388.
  3. Hideki F, Gooderham M, Romiti R. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2022;23(Suppl 1):S31–8.
  4. Ly K, Beck KM, Smith MP, Thibodeaux Q, Bhutani T. Psoriasis (Auckl). 2019;9:37–42. Doi:10.2147/PTT.S181808.