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    What is the role of culture in the diagnosis of tinea versicolor (pityriasis versicolor)?

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      kajeet last edited by

      What is the role of culture in the diagnosis of tinea versicolor (pityriasis versicolor)?

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        Belica @kajeet last edited by

        @kajeet Special media are required for culture. Because the diagnosis is usually clinically suspected and can be confirmed with a KOH preparation, cultures are rarely obtained.

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