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This 11-month-old boy has been noted by his parents to have a reddish “lump" at the outer edge of his left upper lid.  This seems to be growing according them and it seems to get larger when the baby cries.  The baby is otherwise healthy.

1.	The most likely diagnosis is:
	a. varuca vulgaris b. marginal blepharitis c. rhabdomyosarcoma d.  chalazion e. hemangioma
2.	Which of the following is true about this condition?
	a. it is more likely to occur in girls b. the usual period of rapid growth is 3 to 5 months c. most involution occurs by age 5 years d.  this condition can have visual implications e. all of the above
3.	The most appropriate treatment for this child is:
	a. intralesional injection of steroids b. surgical excision c. external beam irradiation d.  watchful waiting e. none of the above

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