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    GlossaryFungal Infections

    diseases caused by fungi affecting skin, nails, or internal organs

    Fungal infections, also known as mycoses, are diseases caused by fungi. These infections can affect various parts of the body, including the skin, nails, and lungs, and range from superficial conditions like athlete's foot to more severe systemic infections that can impact internal organs, particularly in immunocompromised individuals.

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      11 citations , January 2017 in “Pediatrics in review”
      Accurate diagnosis and proper treatment are crucial for managing fungal skin infections in children.
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      January 2018 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      Different nail disorders are treated by targeting their specific causes and using appropriate medications or protective measures.
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      7 citations , December 2008 in “Expert Review of Dermatology”
      The document concludes that various childhood hair and nail disorders exist, some may improve on their own, and advances in genetics and immunology could enhance treatment and counseling.

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