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Human scabies is almost always caught from another person, anyone who has come into close contact; it could be from a child, a friend, or another family member. Some people do react more severely than others do, and a rare infected person may hardly itch at all.
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www.aocd.org/skin/dermatologic_diseases/scabies.html
www.aocd.org/skin/dermatologic_diseases/scabies.html
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Scabies "burrows" are very tiny, and occur mainly in the finger webs. I doubt that the "zig zag lines" you describe are anything more than scratch marks, not persistent scabies. Cleaning has nothing to do with scabies, since scabies do not come from dirt.
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www.medhelp.org/posts/Dermatology/Scabies/show/243150
www.medhelp.org/posts/Dermatology/Scabies/show/243150
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The scabies eggs are born in a few days, and come out from the burrow to feast on our hair follicle. ... Like lots of similar problems scabies is highly contagious and it does not necessarily need one to come into direct contact with a case to become infected. ... Where do scabies come from?
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www.allstop.com/scabies/faq-articles/?action=article&ca...
www.allstop.com/scabies/faq-articles/?action=article&cat_id=001&id=3&lang=
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What is scabies? ... What are the signs and symptoms of scabies infestation? ... How did I get scabies?
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www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/scabies/factsht_scabie...
www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/scabies/factsht_scabies.htm
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This page is devoted to scabies, the pathology they cause and their control ... Scabies infestations can present different clinical pictures and may be difficult to diagnose. The initial infestation may remain undetected for a month or more, before sensitisation develops and a immunological response in the host is triggered.
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medent.usyd.edu.au/fact/scabies.html
medent.usyd.edu.au/fact/scabies.html
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Get the facts on scabies causes (mites), signs, symptoms and treatment. Learn what scabies looks like, how to get rid of it and whether dogs are scabies carriers. ... home > skin center > skin a-z list > scabies index > scabies article...
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www.medicinenet.com/scabies/article.htm
www.medicinenet.com/scabies/article.htm
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What does scabies look like? What are the signs and symptoms of scabies? ... What does scabies feel like? ... Scabies - Effective Treatments...
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www.medicinenet.com/scabies/page2.htm
www.medicinenet.com/scabies/page2.htm
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Medinfo's patient information on scabies, an itchy condition of the skin caused by a tiny mite. ... Scabies is caused by a mite (Sarcoptes scabiei) which burrows under the skin, but the rash and itch are much more widespread than the location of the mites.
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www.medinfo.co.uk/conditions/scabies.html
www.medinfo.co.uk/conditions/scabies.html
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