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Copper penny bodies are seen in

A
Chromoblastomycosis
B
Phaeohyphomycosis
C
Histoplasmosis
D
Cryptococcosis
High-Yield Explanation
Ans: a (Chromoblastomycosis)Ref: Henry's Clinical Diagnosis and Management by Laboratory Methods, 21st ed.Chromoblastomycosis is a chronic infection of the skin and soft tissue.Characterized by the presence of muriform fungal structures called sclerotic bodies (copper penny bodies) within the infected tissues.

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