A patient with ringworm asks the nurse if she has worms. What does the nurse inform the patient about the cause of ringworm?
a. Bacteria
b. Protozoa
c. Virus
d. Fungi
ANS: D
Ringworm is caused by fungi.
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What will be an ideal response?