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Which of the following is false about mycetoma?

A
Can affect lower and upper extremities
B
Caused by actinomycetes and filamentous fungi
C
Diagnosis is by examination of pus
D
Uncommon in India
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'd' i.e., Uncommon in India (Ref: Ananthanarayan, 8th/e, p. 60g)Mycetoma was originally reported from 'Madura', South India, and is, therefore, commonly known as Madura mycosis or Madura foot. It is quite common in Tamil Nadu in India.

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