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Child with pearly white papular lesions with dimple over face. Koebner 's phenomenon is positive. Diagnosis is

A
Erythema multiforme
B
Pityriasis rosea
C
Molluscum contagiosum
D
Acne vulgaris
High-Yield Explanation
Among given options, only Molluscum contagiosum is associated with koebner's phenomenon. Molluscum contagiosum is a self limiting infection caused by Pox virus and transmitted by close skin to skin contact.The characteristic lesion is pearly white umbilicated dome-shaped papule in exposed areas ( hand, face) and charecteristic intracytoplasmic bodies. Penile pearly papules are flesh-colored or white, dome-shaped or filiform papules. Their size ranges from 1 mm to 4 mm. Pearly penile papules are arranged in rows around the corona of the glans penis, mainly on its dorsal aspect. .Molluscum contagiosum may be located on the penis as a sexually transmitted infection. Ref Harrison 20th edition pg 1267

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