Nickel Contact Dermatitis Quiz + Survey

Prevalence of nickel contact dermatitis is estimated to be __% in adults and ___% in children patch tested within the US.
10%, 5%
15%, 10%
5%, 10%
10%, 20%
19.5%, 25%
A meta review by Jensen specifically assessed elicitation of systemic dermatitis due to nickel ingestion, and found that __% of those sensitized to nickel react to the nickel content of a “normal” diet.
0.25%
0.5%
1%
2%
5%
Diligence with a low nickel diet should be followed for at least ___ to determine the efficacy and impact of the dietary restriction on systemic dermatitis expression.
5 days
2 weeks
1 to 3 months
4-6 months
1 year
Ni-ACD is a complex immunologic disease involving a cell-mediated [Th1] response and also Th17 cell development with alterations in IFN- γ levels and TLR4, Jak-STAT, p38MAPK, and NF-kβ immunologic pathways.
True
False
Low levels of of Interleukin-17A (a T cell inflammatory product) correlates with the clinical reaction in nickel allergic patients.
True
False
Children with AD may experience an worsening of their atopic itch if they also have nickel allergic dermatitis.
True
False
Systemic Nickel Allergy Syndrome encompasses a spectrum of clinical presentations (respiratory, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, hematologic) that occur once a nickel-sensitized individual has had continuous exposures to nickel through diet, inhalation, or implantation.
True
False
Typically, the first reaction site occurs in direct contact with the allergen, also known as the primary site. Eruptions at sites distant to the metal’s direct contact are secondary sites. Secondary flare-up reactions are less difficult to treat.
True
False
The occupation at highest risk of nickel allergy in Kuwait is ___________.
Hairdressers/beauticians
Housewives
Houskeepers
Bee keepers
Janitorial personnel
According to a study by Schwitulla et al of 125,478 people with a nickel sensitivity, more people had a single nickel sensitivity versus multiple sensitizations.
True
False
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