Tinea
Tinea: Introduction
Tinea: A general term for various fungal skin afflictions; often incorrectly called ringworm.
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causes, and treatments of Tinea is available below.
Symptoms of Tinea
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Disease Topics Related To Tinea
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Medical Textbooks Online about Tinea
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Diagnostic Tests for Tinea
- Visual identification
- Skin scraping test
- Nail clipping tests
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Misdiagnosis and Tinea
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Causes of Tinea
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causes of Tinea
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Treatments for Tinea
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treatments for Tinea
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Clinical Trials for Tinea
The US based website ClinicalTrials.gov lists information on both federally
and privately supported clinical trials using human volunteers.
Some of the clinical trials listed on ClinicalTrials.gov for Tinea include:
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Clinical Trials for Tinea
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Tinea: Broader Related Topics
Types of Tinea
Types of Tinea
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Types of Tinea
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Definitions of Tinea:
A family of ascomycetous fungi, order Onygenales, characterized by smooth ascospores. The two genera in the family are Arthroderma and Ctenomyces. Several well-known anamorphic forms are parasitic upon the skin.
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches
- (Source - WordNet 2.1)
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