Grain itch
Medical condition
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Other names | Barley itch, mattress itch, prairie itch, straw itch. |
Specialty | Dermatology |
Grain itch is a cutaneous condition caused by several types of mites, and characterized by intense pruritus.[1]: 454
See also
References
- ^ James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.
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Mite-borne diseases and infestations
- Acariasis
- Baker's itch
- Cheyletiellosis
- Demodicosis
- Feather pillow dermatitis
- Gamasoidosis
- Grain itch
- Grocer's itch
- Rodent mite dermatitis
- Scabies
- Trombiculosis
- House dust mite allergy
- Oral mite anaphylaxis
- List of mites associated with cutaneous reactions
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Sarcoptiformes |
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Mesostigmata |
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