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How can i tell if i have got ringworm/some sort of fungal infection or eczema?

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Dr. Justin Greiwe answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

See Your Doctor: If you have a concerning rash that is persistent I would suggest seeing your primary doctor so that he or she can see the rash in person for more proper diagnosis.

Answered 6/21/2016

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