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Ringworm is a disease caused by

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Alga
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Virus
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Bacteria
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Fungus
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The correct option is D Fungus
Ringworm is a contagious itching skin disease occurring in small circular patches, caused by any of a number of Fungi and affecting chiefly the scalp or the feet. The commonest form is athlete's foot. Ringworm causes a scaly, crusted rash that may appear round, red patches on the skin.

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