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Scabies is a contagious skin disease caused by a species of microscopic mite (sarcoptes scabiei) that burrows under the host's skin, hatching it's young and literally making your skin feel like it's crawling. It's not the bug itself causing the infection and itching, it's their excrement.
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Do lice like African hair?
Lice can exist in any type of hair; and scabies (body lice) exist without it.
Is scabies heterotroph?
is is scabies heterotroph
What are Norwegian scabies?
Infestation with huge numbers of mites (on the order of thousands to millions).This form of scabies, with its major infestation, is referred to as crusted scabies or Norwegian scabies.
Can elica treat scabies?
cream get rid of scabies
Is there any famous people with scabies?
They all have scabies.
Who runs a high risk of getting scabies?
You have high risk of scabies if your skin comes in contact with the skin of a person having scabies because scabies is a contagious disease.
What did lice cause in WW1?
ItchingIt was most likely "Norwegian scabies" which refers instead to a particularly severe form of scabies that is also known as crusted scabies. Crusted scabies has been called Norwegian scabies because the condition was first described in Norway in the mid-19th century.
Can you catch scabies from a cell phone?
Not unless there are "Scabies" on the cell phone that you are using, Scabies do not come out of thin air from telephone waves.
What is the Tagalog word for scabies?
"Galis" or "kati" means scabies in Tagalog.
When was Rat Scabies born?
Rat Scabies was born on July 30, 1957.
What is Rat Scabies's birthday?
Rat Scabies was born on July 30, 1957.
What has the author Richard W Hickman written?
Richard W. Hickman has written: 'Scabies of cattle' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Scabies in cattle 'Description and treatment of scabies in cattle' -- subject(s): Scabies in cattle
