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scabies

i have scabies,can i give it to my dog?one professional says yes the other says no.Whats the answer
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535822 tn?1443976780
no I am not the experts are on the right hand side of the forums page  ...If you do some research online it will tell you ...good luck
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are you in the medical field?I'm going crazy thinking i gave it to my dog then i;m going to get reinfected.  thanks
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535822 tn?1443976780
Well my opinion is no they cannot be transmitted from humans to dogs .Its called sarcoptic mange in dogs, there is a chance they could jump on the dog and bite but because of the species thing their life cycle would'nt complete .
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