Otherwise, doctors can test skin scrapings for tinea fungus.

According to Richard Hall, most skin scrapings are reportedly take from the arms and collar bone region.

Mark sensed that she was talking to keep her mind off the pains, so he said, "Have you been able to get any skin scrapings yet?"

If only I could show it skin scrapings from the three of us?

Whether it was taking skin scrapings or sampling my fingernail I couldn't say.

It is applied weekly or biweekly, for several weeks, until no mites can be detected by skin scrapings.

Then he looked back and said matter-of-factly, "He took skin scrapings from all you guys, right?

A few strands of hair, some skin scrapings, and two vials of blood, and she was done.

One of the workers the machines is going to approach you and collect skin scrapings.

Your doctor may also order allergy tests or a microscopic exam of a skin scraping (seen here) to rule out infections.

Confirmation is with a skin scraping and microscopic exam with potassium hydroxide solution.

Savannah responded with an immediate skin scraping on the twin.

Diagnosis is by finding the mites or eggs microscopically in a skin scraping, combing, or on acetate tape applied to the skin.

A skin scraping can be prepared, and stained with Wright's stain.

Sometimes a skin scraping will be taken for microscopic analysis.

A microscope can identify mites, eggs, or fecal matter from a skin scraping.

Sometimes a skin scraping is used to confirm the diagnosis.

One Sister used a hypo-needle to draw a blood sample, while another took a skin scraping with a shallow curette.

Nothing drastic-just a pint of blood here, a skin scraping there; in return Wolfe would give them framed DNA printouts to hang over their desks.