Definitions | scabies |
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- (pathology) An infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei, causing intense itching caused by the mites burrowing into the skin of humans and other animals. It is easily transmissible from human to human; secondary skin infection may occur.
Translations: - Dutch: schurft
- French: gale
- German: Krí¤tze
- Italian: (acaro della) scabbia
- Spanish: sarna
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