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what happens in infection of 'ringworm'

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Ringworm is an infection of the skin caused by a fungus.Ring worm is characterised by the ring shaped rashes on the skin, itching, yellowing or decolouration of the affected area. It may also result in hair loss, if it infects the areas covered by hair. It is spread through skin contact with infected person.


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