Biology · Human Diseases
A child experiences persistent itching and dry, scaly lesions in groin folds during the monsoon season. Skin scrapings reveal fungal hyphae. Which condition and factor best explain these symptoms?
- 1Ascariasis; transmitted via contaminated water
- 2Pneumonia; caused by alveolar fluid build-up
- 3Filariasis; caused by mosquito bites
- 4Ringworm thrives in warm, moist areas✓
Correct answer
Ringworm thrives in warm, moist areas
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