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What is a common predisposing factor for Tinea manuum?
What is a common predisposing factor for Tinea manuum?
- Maceration between fingers or under rings or wrist watches (correct)
- Poor immune system
- Trauma to the palmar skin
- Genetic predisposition
Which of the following is a common feature of Tinea cruris?
Which of the following is a common feature of Tinea cruris?
- Erythematous plaques with sharp margins (correct)
- Papular lesions
- Pustular lesions
- Bullous lesions
What is the most common location of Tinea manuum?
What is the most common location of Tinea manuum?
- Dominant hand (correct)
- Both hands equally
- Non-dominant hand
- Feet
What is the most common source of infection for Tinea cruris?
What is the most common source of infection for Tinea cruris?
What is a common complication of Tinea pedis?
What is a common complication of Tinea pedis?
What is the most common site of invasion for Onychomycosis?
What is the most common site of invasion for Onychomycosis?
What is the primary reason for difficulty in diagnosing tinea in some patients?
What is the primary reason for difficulty in diagnosing tinea in some patients?
Which of the following measures is NOT a preventive measure for tinea?
Which of the following measures is NOT a preventive measure for tinea?
What is the typical duration of topical antifungal treatment for localized cutaneous dermatophyte infections?
What is the typical duration of topical antifungal treatment for localized cutaneous dermatophyte infections?
Which of the following conditions typically requires oral treatment?
Which of the following conditions typically requires oral treatment?
Which of the following is NOT a site of Candida carriage?
Which of the following is NOT a site of Candida carriage?
Which of the following is a role of Candida albicans in the body?
Which of the following is a role of Candida albicans in the body?
What is the usual age group affected by Tinea capitis?
What is the usual age group affected by Tinea capitis?
What is the characteristic of the scaly ringworm type of Tinea capitis?
What is the characteristic of the scaly ringworm type of Tinea capitis?
What is the name of the type of Tinea capitis that is caused by zoophilic species and is characterized by a painful inflammatory mass?
What is the name of the type of Tinea capitis that is caused by zoophilic species and is characterized by a painful inflammatory mass?
What is the characteristic of the lesions in Tinea corporis?
What is the characteristic of the lesions in Tinea corporis?
What is the common feature of Tinea corporis and Tinea capitis?
What is the common feature of Tinea corporis and Tinea capitis?
What is the common complication of Kerion?
What is the common complication of Kerion?