Grocer's itch

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Grocer's itch
SpecialtyDermatology
Causescontact with mites such as Carpoglyphus passularum and 'Glycyphagus domesticus
Treatmentcorticosteroids or oral antihistamines, Antimicrobial therapy such as permethrin [1]

Grocer's itch is a cutaneous condition characterized by a

dates, prunes, grain, cheese, or other dried foods.[2]: 454 [3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Barish, Robert A. (2022-01-11). "Mite Bites - Injuries; Poisoning". Merck Manuals Professional Edition. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
  2. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0
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  3. ^ grocer's itch, in Mosby’s Medical, Nursing &Allied Health Dictionary, Fourth Edition, Mosby-YearBook, Inc., 1994, p. 695


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