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Someone at work has bed bugs, should i treat my clothes as a precaution?
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Bed bugs: Mites are present in every . It is unlikely that he will carry these mites to the point of infestation if he has a daily shower. I doubt very much that he would infect you with his bed bugs.
Answered 3/26/2013
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