A School-Age Child Has Several Annular Lesions on the Abdomen

question 12

Multiple Choice

A school-age child has several annular lesions on the abdomen characterized by central clearing with scaly, red borders. What is the first step in managing this condition?

• A) Fluoresce the lesions with a Wood's lamp.
• B) Obtain fungal cultures of the lesions.
• C) Perform KOH-treated scrapings of the lesion borders.
• D) Treat empirically with antifungal cream.

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