The 80-year-old woman newly admitted to a long-term care facility complains of intense itching in her axillae and antecubital fossa. There are small red lesions in linear patterns. These are all signs of:
a. rosacea.
b. keratosis.
c. pruritus.
d. scabies.
ANS: D
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