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Abstract
Scabies, caused by the Sarcoptes scabiei mite, is a highly contagious skin infestation that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by intense itching, redness, and the presence of burrow tracks on the skin. Effective treatment methods are essential to alleviate symptoms and eradicate the mite infestation. This article discusses the disease and various treatment options available
Keywords
signs
symptoms
treatment
preventions
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How to Cite
Pulatov Boburbek Talyat Ugli. (2023). Sarcoptic Scabies Disease and Treatment Methods. Texas Journal of Medical Science, 26, 78–80. https://doi.org/10.62480/tjms.2023.vol26.pp78-80
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