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Meanings of obsolete tinea in English

Human disease.

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        Examples for "ringworm"
        Examples for "ringworm"
        1
        Conventional Remedy: From your description this sounds like a case of ringworm.
        The Irish Times
        2
        A conserve of the flowers is employed on the Continent against ringworm.
        Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
        3
        They went through chicken pox and now the doctor says it's ringworm.
        In a gilded cage
        4
        Turned this year's heifers out along of last year's with the ringworm.
        Mary Olivier: a Life
        5
        It's that ringworm on top of everything else that's driving them crazy.
        In a gilded cage
        1
        No studies were identified that examined treatment for tinea pedis.
        Pubmed
        2
        Three of the five patients were initially treated with griseofulvin for presumed tinea capitis.
        Pubmed
        3
        The fungus is acquired from guinea pigs and causes highly inflammatory forms of tinea.
        Pubmed
        4
        However, a potassium hydroxide wet-mount examination of skin scrapings should be performed if tinea corporis is suspected.
        Pubmed
        5
        Various fungi, such as tinea versicolor and the Mexican "Caraati," may produce discoloration on the skin.
        Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine