A 16-year-old girl developed multiple recurrent fluid-filled lesions of the vermilion of her lower lip. This has happened before in the same site. She has no eye, genital, or cutaneous lesions. A cytology smear contained numerous multinucleated cells. The diagnosis is:

a. Pemphigus vulgaris
b. Mucous membrane pemphigoid
c. Lichen planus
d. Aphthous stomatitis
e. Herpes simplex infection

E

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