Extensive scabies infestation in a stateless and marginalized Bajau Laut boy
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The Bajau Laut people are sea gypsies, who stateless and marginalized populations. A young boy was brought to an outreach clinic with symptoms of body itchiness. He has 3 other siblings also have the similar symptom. Clinically, rash extensive erythematous papules, excoriations eczematous features involving trunk, thighs, buttocks, genitalia, bilateral feet giving diagnosis scabies. prescribed topical Permethrin 1% Lotion be applied at night from neck down left on until next morning. Management such transmissible skin disease caused by Sarcoptes Scabiei been a great challenge among indigenous communities. This case report provides insight into possible challenges faced clinicians in detecting managing scabies infection under-researched population Malaysia.International Journal Human Health Sciences Vol. 06 No. 04 Oct’22 Page: 445-448
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عنوان ژورنال: International journal of human and health sciences
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2523-692X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.31344/ijhhs.v6i4.486