A patient is having severe mycotic infection diabetes mellitus and cellulitis is suffering with______________?
Correct answer: A. Mycormycosis
- A. Mycormycosis
- B. Histoplasmosis
- C. Candidiasis
- D. None of the above
Explanation
Uncontrolled diabetes predisposes to mucormycosis, a severe opportunistic fungal infection that may invade the nose, sinuses and facial tissues, producing cellulitis. Histoplasmosis and candidiasis are not the classic rapidly invasive infection described here.
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