Which Contagious Disease Creates a Primary Skin Lesion That Is

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which contagious disease creates a primary skin lesion that is a pinpointed macule, papule, or wheal with hemorrhagic puncture site?

• A)Pediculosis
• B)Tinea capitis
• C)Scabies
• D)Rubeola

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A statement used in statistical testing which suggests that there is no significant effect or difference.

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