Why Do Secondary Infections Frequently Develop in Pruritic Lesions

question 9

Multiple Choice

Why do secondary infections frequently develop in pruritic lesions?

• A)loss of protective sebum
• B)entry of resident flora while scratching the lesion
• C)blockage of sebaceous glands
• D)increased sweat production

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