What is an abnormal redness of the skin occurring over widespread areas of the body called?

A) leukoderma
B) erythroderma
C) xeroderma
D) melanoderma


B
Explanation:
A) Leukoderma is whitish skin.
B) Correct.
C) Xeroderma is dry skin.
D) Melanoderma is black skin.

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