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I have these small bite looking things on my legs and they itch really bad so when i scratch them they bleed and than scab over. not bed bugs though?
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Chiggers: Trombiculidae (also called berry bugs, harvest mites, red bugs, scrub-itch mites and aoutas) are a family of mites.
Answered 6/19/2014
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