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An acute bacterial infection of a hair follicle is known as:

  1. Alopecia areata

  2. Aseatosis

  3. Porosity

  4. Coloring matter or pigment

The correct answer is: Aseatosis

Alopecia areata is actually an autoimmune condition where hair falls out in patches. It is not caused by a bacterial infection. Porosity refers to the ability of a substance to absorb liquid, it is not related to a bacterial infection of a hair follicle. Coloring matter or pigment is also unrelated to a bacterial infection of a hair follicle. Aseatosis is the correct term for an acute bacterial infection of a hair follicle, also known as folliculitis.

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