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30-40 flea bites. got completely rid of the fleas in the house 100% but new bumps are forming. is it possible i could've gotten a disease from it?

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Dr. Pamela Pappas answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Flea bites: If new bumps are coming after you know you had fleas, chances are good that some stealthy fleas are still there -- and are hungry. It can happen if your pet goes outside and comes back in again.

Dr Fowler and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 9/21/2013

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