Associated Conditions of Scabies
| About associated conditions: Associated conditions are those which appear statistically related, but do not have a clear cause or effect relationship. Whereas the complications are caused by Scabies, and underlying causes may be causes of Scabies, the following list shows associated conditions that simply appear with higher frequency in people who have Scabies. In some cases, there may be overlap between this list and risk factors for Scabies. People with Scabies may be more likely to get a condition on the list of associated conditions, or the reverse may be true, or both. Whether they are causes of, caused by, or simply coincidentally related to Scabies is not always clear. For general information, see Associated Condition Misdiagnosis. |
Scabies as a risk factor: Another type of associated condition is one for which Scabies is itself a risk factor. The conditions for which Scabies is listed as a risk factor includes:
Last revision: June 13, 2003
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