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Skin Scabies f492baae

The burrows in scabies is in the-

A
Stratum basale
B
Stratum granulosum
C
Stratum corneum
D
The dermis
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. C. Stratum corneumScabies, also known as the seven-year itch, is a contagious skin infestation by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei. Scabies mite burrows into stratum corneum to live and deposit eggs. These burrows are visible clinically as irregular grey- brown lines.

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