Discuss the differential diagnosis (DD) process. Identify 3 different DD processes used in clinical practice.  Describe the risks/benefits of these 3 processes.

Discuss the differential diagnosis (DD) process. Identify 3 different DD processes used in clinical practice.  Describe the risks/benefits of these 3 processes.

When possible evidence-based literature and primary sources that are up to date and are most desirable. Works such as WebMD and the patient “self-help” resources are not appropriate for graduate discussions.

Length: A minimum of 250 words, not including references
Citations: At least two high-level scholarly reference in APA from within the last 5 years

Identify the cause and type of a patient’s skin condition involves a process of elimination known as differential diagnosis. 

Differential Diagnosis for Skin Conditions

Differential Diagnosis (DDx):((3-5 Likely Diagnoses of number 5) are:
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2)
3)

Primary Diagnoses: (Most likely diagnoses of the of number 5) is:

1)

Identify the cause and type of a patient’s skin condition involves a process of elimination known as differential diagnosis.