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My son had scabies an now hes move out ive cleaning every where with beach im sacred in case i mite get it help iam so paparanoid?
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Scabies : This is usually transmitted by direct skin to skin contact rather than from inanimate objects. You can read more about this on www.medicinenet.com/scabies/article.htm
Answered 7/12/2014
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