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What is the specific term used to refer to dermatophytosis of the proximal medial thighs, perineum, and buttocks?
What is the specific term used to refer to dermatophytosis of the proximal medial thighs, perineum, and buttocks?
- Tinea pedis
- Tinea corporis
- Tinea unguium
- Tinea cruris (correct)
Who is more commonly affected by Tinea cruris?
Who is more commonly affected by Tinea cruris?
- Children
- Males (correct)
- Elderly individuals
- Females
What is the usual cause of Tinea cruris in individuals?
What is the usual cause of Tinea cruris in individuals?
- Poor hygiene practices
- Spread of the fungus from the feet (correct)
- Direct skin-to-skin contact
- Genetic predisposition
Which area is NOT typically affected by Tinea cruris?
Which area is NOT typically affected by Tinea cruris?
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In which group of individuals is Tinea cruris less commonly observed?
In which group of individuals is Tinea cruris less commonly observed?
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