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Nail Pathologies - Findings in or Near Nails

Paronychia 

A superficial infection of the proximal and lateral
pulp space of the finger ... Clubbing of the Fingers ... causes include diabetes ... Commonly affects all fingers ... failure, and diabetes
Mycoses

HISTOPLASMOSIS
• Inhalation of conidia → Yeast → travel to lymph nodes → spread in body
• Bird
MUCORMYCOSIS • Risk: Diabetes ... by culture or serology ... level • A low or normal ... A. flavus, A. niger ... scalp, vagina, fingers