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Ringworm of the Body : Causes

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Causes could include:
  • Dermatophyte

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Tinea corporis
Tinea corporis (often called ringworm of the body) is a common skin disorder, especially among children. However, it may occur in people of all ages. It is caused by mold-like fungi called dermatophytes. Fungi thrive in warm, moist areas. Poor hyg...
Source:ADAM
Date:October 16, 2006
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