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== Definition/Description | == Definition/Description<br> == | ||
Pityriasis or tinea versicolor is a common chronic superficial fungal skin infection of the upper trunk, neck, and upper arms caused by the organism Mallassezia furfur (Mellen et al and Levin). | |||
== Prevalence == | == Prevalence == |
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Pityriasis or tinea versicolor is a common chronic superficial fungal skin infection of the upper trunk, neck, and upper arms caused by the organism Mallassezia furfur (Mellen et al and Levin).
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