A chronic skin condition characterized by red lesions with silvery scales is known as:

A) herpes
B) cellulitis
C) pediculosis
D) psoriasis


D
Explanation: Pediculosis is primarily on the scalp as head lice, herpes consists of deep blisters, and cellulitis is an inflammatory skin infection.

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