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Abstract
Ringworm of the scalp and associated hair mainly caused by species of MICROSPORUM; TRICHOPHYTON; and EPIDERMOPHYTON, which may occasionally involve the eyebrows and eyelashes.
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- Tinea Capitis Profunda
- Trichophytia Profunda Barbae
- Trichophytia Profunda Capitis
- Barbae, Trichophytia Profunda
- Capitides, Trichophytia Profunda
- Capitis Profunda, Tinea
- Capitis Profundas, Tinea
- Capitis, Trichophytia Profunda
- Profunda Barbae, Trichophytia
- Profunda Capitides, Trichophytia
- Profunda Capitis, Trichophytia
- Profunda, Tinea Capitis
- Profundas, Tinea Capitis
- Tinea Capitis Profundas
- Trichophytia Profunda Capitides
- Kerion Celsi
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, veterinary, virology.
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Tinea Capitis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014006. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014006
- Tinea Capitis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tinea_capitis
- Tinea Capitis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q650766