An Adolescent Is at the Pediatrician's Office Because He Has

question 29

Multiple Choice

An adolescent is at the pediatrician's office because he has been experiencing intense itching, particularly in the axilla and between the fingers. The itching is worse during the night and he has not been sleeping well. This symptom is associated with:

• A) Scabies
• B) Pediculosis capitis
• C) Tinea corporis
• D) Eczema

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