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Scalp ringworm Uncommon

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Noun
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A fungal infection, usually caused by Trichophyton tonsurans that leads to endothrix (inside hair) infections and favus, a formation of crusts on the scalp.

See Also
endothrix favus
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Rhyming Words
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