2nd July 2023

You are examining a patient who is diagnosed with toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN). You notice that the top layer of skin

You are examining a patient who is diagnosed with toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN). You notice that the top layer of skin separates from the lower layers of skin when it is gently rubbed.

What is this clinical sign called?

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