A physician visiting a rural Latin American village finds that many mature males but few immature males or females of any age are afflicted by a particular fungal disease. What is likely to be the diagnosis?

A. Paracoccidioidomycosis
B. Blastomycosis
C. Mycetoma
D. Histoplasmosis
E. Mucormycosis


Ans: A. Paracoccidioidomycosis

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