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Ringworm is a common skin disorder otherwise known as ________. |
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True or False: Ringworm is caused by a worm. |
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Ringworm is caused by a _______ infection. |
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Ringworm fungi are known as __________. |
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_________ are microscopic organisms that live off the dead tissues of your skin, hair, and nails. |
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__________ _________ is an extremely common skin disorder. |
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True or False: Ringworm on the foot is also known as athlete's foot. |
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What is the most common fungal infection of the nails? |
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Ringworm of the nails (tinea unguium) |
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True or False: Artifical nails increase the risk for tinea unguium. |
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TRUE or FALSE: Emery boards can carry infection, water can collect under the artifical nail, which creates a moist environment for fungal growth. |
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Is ringworm highly contagious? |
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Can you get ringworm from a person, animal, object, and soil? |
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Ringworm is an example of a ______ _______. |
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_______ ______ means that something is transmitted from person to person. |
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