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Read the Dermatopathology Subspecialty Certification: Diagnostic Reasoning Guide study guide and official exam sourcesExam outline and official sources
American Board of Dermatology (ABD), jointly with the American Board of Pathology (ABPath) · ABPath Dermatopathology Exam Blueprint, marked 'Updated for 2026', and final Dermatopathology Content Specifications dated 12/2025. Both were opened live during this review. No separate effective day is stated. The assigned workbook label maps to the joint ABD–ABPath dermatopathology subspecialty certification examination; its canonical slug is preserved.
This original 20-question sample covers selected topics across the outline. It does not reproduce official exam questions or cover every tested topic.
- ABD — Dermatopathology
- ABD — Dermatopathology Subspecialty Certification Exam FAQ
- ABPath — Dermatopathology Exam Description
- ABPath — Subspecialty Exam Blueprints and Daily Schedules
- Dermatopathology Exam Blueprint — Updated for 2026
- ABPath — Content Specifications for Examinations
- Dermatopathology Content Specifications — 12/2025
- Psoriasis or not? Review of 51 clinically confirmed cases
- Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita: A Report of Four Cases
- Utility of immunofluorescence in dermatology
- Cutaneous vasculitis and vasculopathy in the era of COVID-19 pandemic
- CDC Laboratory Recommendations for Syphilis Testing, United States, 2024
- CDC — Clinical Testing and Diagnosis for Leprosy
- Mycobacterium lepromatosis Lepromatous Leprosy — Figure 2
- Invasive Cryptococcosis and Adalimumab Treatment — Figure
- CAP — Current Cancer Protocols
- CAP Invasive Melanoma of the Skin: Biopsy — Version 1.1.0.0
- Pediatric dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: Clinicopathologic and genetic analysis of 66 cases
- NCCN Merkel Cell Carcinoma Guidelines — Version 2.2026
- Mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome: Presentation, diagnosis, staging and management
- Screening for Germline Mismatch Repair Mutations Following Diagnosis of Sebaceous Neoplasm
- Porokeratosis: A differential diagnosis to consider in benign lichenoid keratosis
- Early morphea simulating patch-stage mycosis fungoides in two cases
- Histology of Skin — MedCell
- ‘Ho-ver’ing Over Alopecia Areata: Histopathological Study of 50 Cases
- Imaging findings of trichilemmal cyst and proliferating trichilemmal tumour
- Erythema Nodosum: Clinicopathologic Correlations and Their Use in Differential Diagnosis
- Porphyria cutanea tarda: A unique iron-related disorder
- Benign Granuloma Masquerading as Squamous Cell Carcinoma Due to a Floater
- Primary Cutaneous Amyloidosis: A Clinical, Histopathological and Immunofluorescence Study
- A porphomethene inhibitor of uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase causes porphyria cutanea tarda - PMC
- Combined Use of PCR-Based TCRG and TCRB Clonality Tests on Paraffin-Embedded Skin Tissue in the Differential Diagnosis of Mycosis Fungoides and Inflammatory Dermatoses - PMC
- HJMPH_Nov17Suppl2.pdf
- 2026_DP-Exam-Schedule-Remote_1-day_FINAL.pdf
- Majocchi's granuloma—A multicenter retrospective cohort study - PMC
- Nonlinear optical microscopy is a novel tool for the analysis of cutaneous alterations in pseudoxanthoma elasticum - PMC
- Histology of hidradenitis suppurativa - Region Sjælland
- Clear vesicular eruption in the intensive care unit - PMC
- Erythema Nodosum: Clinicopathologic Correlations and Their Use in Differential Diagnosis - PMC
Dermatopathology Subspecialty Certification Exam
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An untreated extensor plaque shows regular rete elongation, suprapapillary thinning, dilated papillary vessels, reduced granular layer beneath parakeratosis and cornified-layer neutrophils. Spongiosis is minimal. Which diagnosis best integrates the findings?
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