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Lice Infestation (Pediculosis) Internet URL http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/lice/default.htm Sponsoring Agency National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Description This web site presents fact sheets that provide basic information about head lice (pediculosis) -- symptoms, diagnosis and treatment -- for professionals and consumers. Related Topics Childhood Diseases Lice Parasitic Diseases Review Date 3/25/2004

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