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A School-Age Child Has Several Annular Lesions on the Abdomen

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A school-age child has several annular lesions on the abdomen characterized by central clearing with scaly, red borders. What is the first step in managing this condition?


A) Fluoresce the lesions with a Wood's lamp.
B) Obtain fungal cultures of the lesions.
C) Perform KOH-treated scrapings of the lesion borders.
D) Treat empirically with antifungal cream.

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