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PsoriasisSlide 2 - Dermatopathology Slide Set
  1. At low power appreciate the regular "psoriasiform" epidermal hyperplasia.
  2. Find the parakeratotic scale and occasional neutrophils within the scale.
  3. Look for suprapapillary thinning of the epidermis.
  4. Find the tortuous vessells in the papillary dermis and mononuclear cell dermal infiltrate.

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