Which of the following superficial fungal infections begin in the skin between the toes and spreads to the soles of the feet?
A) Tinea corporis
B) Tinea capitis
C) Tinea pedis
D) Tinea cruris
C
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Tinea pedis is an infection that begins in the skin between the toes and spreads to the soles of the feet. Tinea corporis is a skin infection of the body. Tinea capitis invades the hair shaft below the scalp. Tinea cruris is a skin infection of the groin.
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