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ScabiesBy
 
Maritza HernandezandSuzy Sousa
 
 
Scabies definition
 
•Scabies is a disease of the skin caused by a mite.
 
{
Sarcoptes scabiei}
The parasite is very tiny almost impossible to see without amicroscope.•It lives inside the layer of the skin.•This mite lays their eggs under the skin and feeds on blood.
 
 
PopulationWho gets scabies?
 
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Anyone can have a scabies infestation.•Scabies can affect people of any age, gender or race and social levels. But it occurs mostly inchildren and young adults.•Even people who keep themselves very cleancan get scabies. •If a person has had a scabies infestationbefore, it can get reinfested again if they areexposed to the mites.
 
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