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Q: How do the lice survive?
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Will lice survive chlorine?

If someone has lice and goes swimming will the live die


Will lice survive on car fabric in the cold?

Lice need to feed off of human skin to survive, because they are parasites and can only survive off of another being. It is a common misconception that they can survive alone. Without a site of human skin to feed off of, lice will only survive for 48 hrs and then they will die.


Can pubic lice survive underwater?

Yes they can.


Can lice go from your head to your crotch?

Head lice and pubic lice are two different species of lice, I don't know if it's impossible to spread it, it would however be very hard for the head lice or louse to survive


What makes one louse able to survive treatment with permethrin and another louse unable to survive?

There are genetic variations in lice. Not all lice are the same. So sometimes one with a particular gene can survive treatment with permethrin and another cannot.


Can boiling water kill head lice on brush and comb?

AnswerYes. Boiling water will kill lice and nits on a brush and comb. I would boil for 10 minutes but less time may be necessary to kill the lice and nits. You do not need to boil overnight. Lice and nits cannot survive in very high temperatures. Research has shown that lice and their eggs can survive freezing temperatures..


Can you get head lice on books?

Probably not. Lice spend their entire life on their hosts and generally cannot survive for long if removed from their host.


What does oil do for lice?

It smothers them. They can only survive in oil for up to two hours.


What does lice eat?

Head lice eat blood from attaching themselves to someone's head. Each only needs a small amount of blood to survive though.


Does Head Lice Live in Grass?

No, they can only survive on humans living off our blood.


Lice an eggs survive the cold?

Around 60 hours . Can't be any longer... (AznCookies)


Can lice survive in the cold weather?

It is not normal for them to live through cold weather, but on some counts they do.