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Clinical Characteristics Associated With Severe Misdiagnosis of Scabies: A Retrospective Hospital-Based Study

2026-05-11

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Severe misdiagnosis of scabies can result in prolonged symptoms, inappropriate use of immunosuppressive therapy, secondary infections, and transmission within an institution. Hospitalized patients frequently present with atypical morphology or distribution, leading to uncertainty in diagnosis. Misdiagnosis of scabies among hospitalized patients remains poorly characterized....

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Literature Corpus work: 25e3ec32-ad00-5051-b3b2-99780473af0e
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-9269090/v1

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