Which superficial mycosis is generally treated with oral antifungal agents?
a. Tinea capitis
b. Tinea corporis
c. Tinea cruris
d. Tinea pedis
A
Tinea capitis must be treated with oral agents for 6 to 8 weeks. Tinea corporis, tinea cruris, and tinea pedis may be treated topically.
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