sweetybokhari
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A 6-year old child presents complaining of patchy hair loss on the back of the scalp.examination reveals well demarcated areas of erythema and scalling,and although there is still some hair in the area,it is noted that the hairs are extremely short and broken in appearance.which of the following is the patient most likely suffering from?
1) cutaneous candidiasis
2) tinea capitis
3) alopecia areata
4) scalp psoriasis
5) seborrheic dermatitis
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| sarika
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tinea capitis
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| robin082006
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2) tinea capitis
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| 92306
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2) tinea capitis
black dot ring worms-- discrete areas of hair loss studded by broken hairs.
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