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I applied to work in a group home for disabled who have scabies, should i be concerned?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Transmission.: Scabies is usually spread by close physical contact. It can also be spread by using the same bedding or clothing as someone who is infected with scabies.

Answered 8/31/2014

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