Skin Parasites – Friday Pop Quiz 6/10/2022
What was this patient most likely doing that caused this condition?
A. Walking on the sand
B. Sitting in a hot tub
C. Making margaritas
D. Wading in freshwater
E. Playing with caterpillars
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What was this patient most likely doing that caused this condition?
A. Walking on the sand
B. Sitting in a hot tub
C. Making margaritas
D. Wading in freshwater
E. Playing with caterpillars
To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.
Brought to you by our brand partner Derm In-Review. A product of SanovaWorks.
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What virus is associated with the image provided?
A. Herpes simplex virus
B. Human immunodeficiency virus
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