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Pediculus humanus and Phthirus pubis are {{c1::lice}} that cause intense pruritus
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There are two subspecies of Pediculus humanus:
Pediculus humanus capitis (head louse) - infects scalp hair.
Pediculus humanus corporis (body louse)- infects the axilla and waist.
Lice drink human blood and lay eggs called nits. School attendance should not be disrupted due to infection.
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