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Bed bugs
Bed bugs are wingless blood-sucking insects that can be transported on clothing, luggage, second-hand furniture, and public transportation. Getting bit by a bed bug can result in skin rashes, psychological effects, and allergic symptoms.
How long it usually lasts:
Short-term (lasts days to weeks)
How common is it?
Common
Body locations
Skin
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