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I have little red spots popping up all over my body that look like bug bites, could this be bed bugs? what should i do?

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Dr. Lee Perry answered

See your doctor: It could be several things, from insect bites to possibly hives, viral infection, or something else. I would recommend having your physician evaluate the rash to reach a more definitive diagnosis.

Dr Fowler and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 5/11/2018

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