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mite
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At Newhall Memorial, no patients have complained of symptoms of scabies, caused by a parasitic mite - the itch mite - that burrows beneath the skin of humans, cattle and sheep to deposit eggs.
Scabies, a condition caused by an itch mite that burrows into skin and lays its eggs between warm, moist skin folds, is very common.
Easily transmitted, scabies is a skin disease caused by a parasitic mite - the itch mite - that burrows beneath the skin of humans, cattle and sheep to deposit eggs.
 
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