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Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

scabies, crusted scabies, Norwegian immunodeficiency, acquired

Body Site

leg

Age

18 years

Pigmentation

dark

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Color

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Pattern

Comments

Note that in normal hosts ther is one female mite in each burrow. In immunocompromsed hosts discrete burrows may not be readily identified, and multiple mites can be be identified in a single scraping.

Description

2 female mites and fecal pellets overlying epithelial cells

Categories

demonstration

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8/1/2001 10:08:25

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PubMed Medline Plus Medscape

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