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Category - Scientific Basis for Dental Hygiene Practice

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What is the lifespan of fungal diseases?
  1. Long-lasting
  2. Short-lived
  3. Few days
  4. One month
Explanation
Answer: A - The lifespan of fungal disease is long-lasting and has four classifications. Systemic fungal diseases affect multiple tissues and organs. Subcutaneous fungal disease is beneath the skin. Cutaneous fungal diseases infect only the epidermis, hair, and nails. Opportunistic fungal diseases are generally harmless, but can become pathogenic in debilitated hosts.
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