Explain the turn-over of the cells in epidermis and correlate it with the pathophysiology of the case of a patient with possible Psoriasis and Eczema: - 47 year old female with a a 3-week history of generalized, red, painful lesion in the limbs and trunk - overweight (BMI 26 kg/m2), has high blood pressure - Family history: Grandmother father side – skin cancer - a chain smoker (2 packs of cigarette per day) and an occasional alcoholic

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Explain the turn-over of the cells in epidermis and correlate it with the pathophysiology of the case of a patient with possible Psoriasis and Eczema:

- 47 year old female with a a 3-week history of generalized, red, painful lesion in the limbs and trunk

- overweight (BMI 26 kg/m2), has high blood pressure

- Family history: Grandmother father side – skin cancer

- a chain smoker (2 packs of cigarette per day) and an occasional alcoholic beverage drinker

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