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Component parts of the term mycosis means any abnormal condition or disease caused by fungus?
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What is the medical term for abnormal condition of fungus in the nose?
Mycosis is the general term for any disease caused by a fungus. Some examples of mycoses are histoplasmosis, blastomycosis, candidiasis, ring worm, barber's itch, tinea infections, actinomycosis, mycetoma, sporotrichosis, and aspergillosis.
How do you divide mycosis into its component word parts?
Myco-sis. "Myco" refers to fungus, while "sis" denotes a process or condition. Together, mycosis refers to a fungal infection.
What disease did Paul Eddington die of?
mycosis fungoides, a rare skin cancer
What is a mycotic infection?
Mycosis is fungal disease, which is infectious.
What is pulmonary mycosis?
Mycosis is a fungal infection. Because inhalation of spores is a primary cause of such infections, they often begin in the lungs, which is known as pulmonary mycosis.
Which infection is caused by fungus?
Athlete's foot is a fungal disease, mainly between the toes.
Illnesses caused by fungi?
The general medical term for a fungal infection is "mycosis". myco-: fungus -osis: abnormal condition of... However, for specific examples: Tinea Pedis- AKA "Athelete's Foot" Tinea Corporis- AKA "Ringworm" Tinea Cruris- AKA "Jock Itch"
Can mycosis be caught from another human?
no
What has the author Harold Le Roy Chute written?
Harold Le Roy Chute has written: 'A bibliography of avian mycosis' -- subject(s): Bibliography, Birds, Diseases, Mycoses, Mycosis
Mycosis fungoides with high white blood count?
Mycosis fungoides is due to invasion of the skin by T cells. These are normally a form of white blood cells called lymphocytes that are involved in the immune system but in this condition are behaving abnormally. The condition starts as inflamed (erythematous) scaly patches on covered areas of the skin, the buttocks, thighs or trunk. These may last for several years. Untreated they may form tumours from which the name 'mushroom like' fungoides come. This is, however, extremely rare these days.
What is mycosis fungoides?
Another name for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.
What malignant does mycosis fungoides involve?
t-CELL WHITE BLOOD CELLLS
