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My rabbit had scabies he started his treatment, but i stsrted iching my hole body does that mean that my rabbit infested me? do i have scabies now?help

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I'll bet you do: Phone your physician, clean up everything and consider starting on the sulfur soap or another appropriate scabicide.

Answered 6/7/2020

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