Darier's disease is associated with:____________?

Correct answer: C. Vitamin A deficiency and involvement of oral epithelium and skin

  • A. Pernicious anaemia
  • B. Rickets with involvement of teeth and bones
  • C. Vitamin A deficiency and involvement of oral epithelium and skin
  • D. Diffuse tender ulceration on the palate predominantly

Explanation

Darier disease is an inherited disorder of keratinization involving the skin and sometimes the oral epithelium, with features resembling abnormal vitamin A-related keratinization. The other choices describe unrelated systemic or ulcerative conditions.

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