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I'm 8 weeks pregnant and exposed to scabies ?

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Permethrin if sx: If you are having symptoms of scabies, like the rash, itchiness, crusted lesions... you can be treated with Permethrin 5% topical, it may be used during pregnancy. If you were exposed but do not have symptoms wash with hot water any clothes, linens used when exposed.

Answered 12/3/2016

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