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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for "lice," pubic OR Phthirus pubis
  1. Pubic lice are tiny wingless insects that infect the pubic hair area and lay eggs there. These lice can also be found in armpit hair, ...
  2. Pubic Lice/Images ... Pubic Lice ... Sexually Transmitted Diseases/Images ... Sexually Transmitted Diseases ... VisualDX ... Learn about pubic lice: symptoms, treatment & prevention. ...
  3. Pubic Lice (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are pubic lice? Pubic lice (also called crabs) are tiny insects which usually live in the pubic or genital area of humans. They are also sometimes ...
  4. ... head ( Pediculus humanus capitis ), or the pubic area ( Phthirus pubis ). Some body lice may carry diseases such as epidemic typhus, relapsing ...
  5. Sexually Transmitted Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)? Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), or sexually transmitted infections (STIs), are infections that are passed ...