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a.
To explain: The specific cause of pruritus with scabies.
Introduction: Pruritus is commonly referred to as itching. It is a symptom associated with many primary skin disorders (eczema and psoriasis), insect infection, or the use of opiate drugs. It may be an acute or chronic disease, generalized or localized disease, and migratory.
b.
To explain: The specific cause of pruritus with pediculosis.
Introduction: Pruritus is commonly referred to as itching. It is a symptom associated with many primary skin disorders (eczema and psoriasis), insect infection, or the use of opiate drugs. It may be an acute or chronic disease, generalized or localized disease, and migratory.
c.
To explain: The specific cause of pruritus with contact dermatitis.
Introduction: Pruritus is commonly referred to as itching. It is a symptom associated with many primary skin disorders (eczema and psoriasis), insect infection, or the use of opiate drugs. It may be an acute or chronic disease, generalized or localized disease, and migratory.
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