CLINICAL MEDICINE

MEDICINE

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is ring worm?
A
Virus
B
Bacteria
C
Fungi
D
Parasite
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ringworm is a common infection of the skin and nails that is caused by fungus. The infection is called “ringworm” because it can cause an itchy, red, circular rash. Ringworm is also called “tinea” or “dermatophytosis.” The different types of ringworm are usually named for the location of the infection on the body.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ringworm is a common skin infection that is caused by a fungus. It’s called “ringworm” because it can cause a circular rash (shaped like a ring) that is usually red and itchy. Anyone can get ringworm.

Detailed explanation-3: -They’re usually not dangerous, but sometimes can cause disease. When they infect the skin, they cause mild but annoying rashes. Fungal skin infections are also known as tinea infections.

Detailed explanation-4: -Itchy skin. Ring-shaped rash. Red, scaly, cracked skin. Hair loss.

Detailed explanation-5: -Antifungal cream. Antifungal lotion. Antifungal powder.

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