The characteristic that best differentiates psoriasis from other skin abnormalities is the:

a. color of the scales.
b. formation of tiny papules.
c. general distribution over the body.
d. recurrence.


A
Unlike other skin conditions, silvery papules and plaques characterize psoriasis.

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