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Ringworm of the Scalp : Causes

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Causes could include:
Tinea capitis (also called ringworm of the scalp) is caused by by mold-like fungi called dermatophytes. It usually affects children and disappears at puberty. However, it can occur at any age. The fungi that cause tinea infections thrive in warm, ...
Source:ADAM
Date:October 3, 2008
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