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My daughter- 6 yrs old- came home from school today & i found what looked like fleas in her hair.but survived 15 min shampoo & don't jump&no eggs.help?
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Sorry, you have to : take her to her pediatrician for diagnosis & treatment. Lice infestation is still most likely, but you won't know without having her examined.
Answered 12/9/2015
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