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Dermatophytes DMP is a specialized laboratory test available at IntroLab<\/a> in Belgrade, designed to identify dermatophytes\u2014fungi capable of infecting keratin-rich tissues like skin, nails, and hair.<\/em> Through this analysis, our experts at IntroLab accurately identify infections caused by these fungi and, based on the results, recommend the most appropriate treatment for the patient.<\/p>\n

What are Dermatophytes?<\/h2>\n

Dermatophytes are a group of fungi that can infect keratinized tissues, <\/strong>such as skin, nails, and hair. These fungi feed on keratin, a protein naturally found in these tissues. Infections caused by dermatophytes are known as tinea or ringworm, although this term can be misleading because “ringworm” has nothing to do with worms.<\/p>\n

There are three main genera of dermatophytes that cause infections in humans:<\/p>\n

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  • Trichophyton<\/strong> \u2013 The most common cause of skin, hair, and nails infections.<\/li>\n
  • Microsporum<\/strong> \u2013 Often infects the skin and hair but rarely affects the nails.<\/li>\n
  • Epidermophyton<\/strong> \u2013 Typically infects only the skin.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    The Dermatophytes DMP test is crucial for the accurate diagnosis of these infections. A precise diagnosis allows doctors to recommend the most effective treatment for each patient.<\/p>\n

    When is the Dermatophytes DMP test performed?<\/h2>\n

    The Dermatophytes DMP test is usually recommended when there is a suspicion of an infection caused by dermatophytes.<\/p>\n

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    • Tinea pedis:<\/strong> Infection of the feet, commonly known as “athlete’s foot.”<\/li>\n
    • Tinea cruris:<\/strong> Infection of the groin, often referred to as “jock itch.”<\/li>\n
    • Tinea corporis:<\/strong> Infection of the body, which can cause red, itchy rings on the skin, hence the name “ringworm.”<\/li>\n
    • Tinea capitis:<\/strong> Infection of the scalp or hair, which usually occurs in children.<\/li>\n
    • Tinea unguium (or onychomycosis):<\/strong> Nail infection, often leading to thickening and discoloration of the nail.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      How is the infection treated?<\/h2>\n

      Dermatophyte infections are usually treated with antifungal medications, which can come in the form of creams, lotions, shampoos, or oral drugs,<\/strong> depending on the severity and location of the infection. Preventive measures, such as keeping the skin clean and dry, wearing sandals in public showers or pools, and avoiding sharing personal items (like combs or towels), can help reduce the risk of infection.<\/p>\n

      How to prepare for the Dermatophytes DMP test?<\/h2>\n

      Before the sample is taken, avoid applying creams, lotions, powders, antifungal agents, or other products to the affected area for at least 48 hours.<\/strong> However, consulting your doctor or our laboratory team for any specific instructions or recommendations related to your case is recommended.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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