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Most of the time, | Most of the time, ringworm can be diagnosed by looking at the skin. The fungus may glow when skin is examined with a blue light (called a Wood's lamp) in a dark room. | ||
==Other Diagnostic Tests== | ==Other Diagnostic Tests== | ||
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Overview
Most of the time, ringworm can be diagnosed by looking at the skin. The fungus may glow when skin is examined with a blue light (called a Wood's lamp) in a dark room.
Other Diagnostic Tests
Tests to confirm the diagnosis may include:
- KOH exam
- Skin biopsy
- Skin culture