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What are the symptoms of head lice?
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The symptoms of Head lice include:: Scalp itching, Enlarged lymph nodes.
Answered 6/1/2016
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Head lice: A person with head lice may have no symptoms. The most common symptom is itching. There may be a crawling or movement sensation on the scalp. A person may develop sores from scratching. Scratching can be significant enough to prevent good sleep.
Answered 11/3/2018
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