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The test likely to help in diagnosis of a patient who presents with an itchy annular plaque on the face is:

A
Gram's stain
B
Potassium hydroxide mount
C
Tissue smear
D
Wood's lamp examination
High-Yield Explanation
B i.e. KOH mount Trichophyton rubrum is most common cause of tinea corporis (body), t. cruris, t. pedis, t. manuum & t.unguiumQ. Diagnosis is made by KOH wet mount.

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