Which of the following conditions is commonly called shingles?

a. urticaria
b. purpura
c. herpes zoster
d. herpes simplex


c
Explanation:
a. urticaria: is not called shingles
b. purpura: is not called shingles
c. herpes zoster: correct
d. herpes simplex: is not called shingles

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