Question
Name two clinical types of dermatophytoses.
Q21 1 marks ★ ✓
Answer
Two clinical types of dermatophytoses: Tinea corporis (ringworm of the body) and Tinea pedis (athlete’s foot) — other valid examples include tinea capitis (scalp), tinea cruris (groin), and tinea unguium/onychomycosis (nails).
1 Dermatophytoses (Tinea Infections)
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