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punaise des lits
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espèce d'insectes hématophages
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Key facts
- Other names
- Cimicosis, bedbugs
- Specialty
- Family medicine , dermatology
- Symptoms
- None to prominent blisters , itchiness
- Usual onset
- Minutes to days after the bite
- Causes
- Cimex (primarily Cimex lectularius and Cimex hemipterus )
- Risk factors
- Travel, second-hand furnishings
- Diagnostic method
- Based on finding bed bugs and symptoms
- Differential diagnosis
- Allergic reaction , scabies , dermatitis herpetiformis
- Treatment
- Symptomatic , bed bug eradication
- Medication
- Antihistamines , corticosteroids
- Frequency
- Relatively common
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- hematophage
- Image
- Bed bug, Cimex lectularius.jpg
- Said to be same as
- Cimex lectularius
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- Commons category
- Cimex lectularius
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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