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Folliculitis is most commonly due to:
 
  A. Contact dermatitis
  B. Varicella zoster
  C. Dermatophytes
  D. Staphylococcal infection

Question 2

Herpetic whitlow is commonly located on:
 
  A. The eyelid
  B. The scalp
  C. A finger
  D. Lip


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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
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Folliculitis is an inflammation of the hair follicles and is typically associated with staphylococci. Other microorganisms and causes include pseudomonas (associated with hot tubs), Candida, tinea barbae, and herpes.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Herpetic whitlow, a herpetic lesion on the finger, is usually a result of self-contamination of an infected patient to a skin break on the finger.


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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