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How do i know i have scabies? what treats it?
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See doctor: Scabies can be diagnosed under microscope. It requires prescription to treat. If you have been exposed and have severe itching at night especially at wrist ankle waist genitals see md for diagnosis and treatment.
Answered 2/21/2013
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