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1. Fungi are eukaryotic organisms that absorb nutrients through extracellular enzymes. They include yeasts, molds, and mushrooms. 2. Fungi can be saprophytes that live on dead organic matter, parasites that live on living organisms, or dermatophytes that infect skin and hair. 3. Opportunistic fungal infections often occur when the immune system is compromised by conditions like HIV, diabetes, or immunosuppressive drugs. Fungi play important ecological roles in decomposition and are used industrially in fo

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Shania Dawn

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