Mycetoma

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What is mycetoma commonly known as?

  • Rural infection
  • Tropical swelling
  • Madura foot (correct)
  • Subcutaneous granuloma

What is the male to female ratio among mycetoma patients?

  • 1:3
  • 2:1
  • 3:1 (correct)
  • 1:1

What is the triad that is pathognomonic of mycetoma?

  • Painful subcutaneous mass, single sinus, and clear discharge
  • Painful superficial mass, single sinus, and sero-purulent discharge
  • Painless deep tissue mass, redness, and clear discharge
  • Painless subcutaneous mass, multiple sinuses, and sero-purulent discharge containing grains (correct)

Where does mycetoma infection mainly occur?

<p>Tropics and subtropics (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the treatment approach for mycetoma?

<p>Long courses of antifungals and antibacterials often combined with surgery (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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