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    Why do only children get headlice ?

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    0  Views: 1407 Answers: 5 Posted: 14 years ago
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      http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001843/


      It is not just children who can contract head lice... it is just because of the way they socialize and congregate in schools.

      14 years ago. Rating: 6
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        Adults get headlice too... Children are going to a breading ground everyday in  public school so they are more likely to contract it...

        14 years ago. Rating: 4
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          Adult get head lice too. They are called crabs............

          14 years ago. Rating: 1
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            My 68 yr.old friend  had gotten head lice from her 13 yr old grand-daughter. It cost her a 1000 dolllars to delouse her self  and granddaughter. Alot of work at home washing clothes.

            14 years ago. Rating: 1
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              It's not only kids who get nits you know.

              13 years ago. Rating: 0
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