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Black Piedra is caused by:

A
Pityrosporum orbiculare
B
Exophiala
C
Trichosporon beigelii
D
Piedraia hoae
High-Yield Explanation
Black piedra Caused by Piedraia hoae Gross-Discrete black, gritty, hard nodules on the hair of the scalp Dx- 10% KOH mount of the crushed nodule reveals dark septate hyphae with club shaped asci, each containing 2-8 ascospores

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