Misdiagnosis of Underlying Causes of Whitlow


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About underlying conditions: With a diagnosis of Whitlow, it is important to consider whether there is an underlying condition causing Whitlow. These are other medical conditions that may possibly cause Whitlow. For general information on this form of misdiagnosis, see Underlying Condition Misdiagnosis or Overview of Misdiagnosis

Underlying conditions list: The list of possible underlying conditions mentioned in various sources for Whitlow includes:

  • Bacterial fingertip infection
  • Herpes simplex virus fingertip infection

Last revision: June 26, 2003

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