A 10-year-old child is brought to the office with reports of severe itching in both hands that’s especially annoying at night. On inspection, the nurse notes gray-brown burrows with epidermal curved ridges and follicular papules. The health care provider performs a lesion scraping to assess this condition. Based on the signs and symptoms, what diagnosis should the nurse expect? Dermatophytosis Impetigo Contact dermatitis Scabies
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