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3 possible causes of 'Lice nits on hair shaft'
Click to view article 1. Pubic lice
Pubic lice are small, six-legged creatures that infect the pubic hair area and lay eggs. These lice can also ...

Symptoms:

  • Lice
  • Groin inflammation
  • Genital lesion
  • Rash on genitals
  • Lice nits on hair shaft
Click to view article 2. Head lice
Head lice are tiny insects that live on the scalp. They can be spread by close contact with other people.Thes...

Symptoms:

  • Lice
  • Itchy scalp
  • Lice nits on hair shaft
Click to view article 3. Body lice
Body lice are tiny parasites( Pediculus humanus corporis) that spread through close contact with other people.

Symptoms:

  • Lice
  • Rash on genitals
  • Anal itching
  • Skin lice visible
  • Lice nits on hair shaft
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