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How to pronounce scabies in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms itch
Type of infection

Examples of scabies

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Clark had the most severe form of scabies, called Norwegian or crusted scabies.
From the washingtonpost.com
Two of the residents were tested, and results came back positive for scabies.
From the stltoday.com
Disease was rampant and before long, Frank's skin became badly infected by scabies.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Unlike demodicosis, these patients can be cured of scabies and make a full recovery.
From the stltoday.com
As with pinworms, if one person has scabies, the whole family's almost surely doomed.
From the cnn.com
I was treated for scabies and used permethrin cream three times and ivermectin twice.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Leschen and Sauter met in 2007 and initially considered writing a show about scabies.
From the online.wsj.com
At that time the doctor said it was scabies, but as I recall, this does not feel the same.
From the tennessean.com
Doctors say they are already seeing outbreaks of scabies and diarrhea among the displaced.
From the time.com
More examples
  • A contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite; characterized by persistent itching and skin irritation; "he has a bad case of the itch"
  • An infestation of mites in the skin characterized by small pimples that itch.
  • Infection with the parasitic mite Sarcoptes scabieri, which causes an intensely itchy rash due to an inflammatory hypersensitivity reaction. Female mites burrow into the skin and lay eggs; the larvae live under the skin causing the itching and rash. ...
  • Contagious skin disease caused by a mite called Sarcoptes scabeii
  • Tiny insects that infect genital areas during sexual contact or sharing of infested bed sheets, towels, or clothes. Scabies are mites that cause severe itching. Extensive scratching can also cause a rash. Like pubic lice, scabies can be cured with a medicated shampoo.
  • A parasitic infection caused by an eight-legged bug. This skin infestation causes intense itching.
  • A highly communicable skin disease caused by the itch mite. Symptoms are papules, vesicles, pustules, burrows, and intense itching resulting in eczema.
  • An intensely itchy, contagious skin condition caused by a mite.
  • A contagious rash caused by mites.