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2021-06-13 05:30:13
Can scabies  patients do household chores like cooking , dusting , flour kneeding , cutting vegetables and wash
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Have you taken treatment? Scabies spread via prolonged skin to skin contact with a person with scabies. Transmission from clothes, beddings or towels used by the patient is very uncommon. So you can do basic day to day activities.

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