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My doctor said i have scabies but she didn't do a test to confirm i have researched this and my bumps look nothing like the pics?
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She's probably right: I hate seeing clean people with scabies, since the pictures you see are usually of severe cases. If it itches like crazy at night and involves the usual locations you probably have scabies.
Answered 6/11/2013
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