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Scabies

Scabies is caused by tiny mites, visible to the naked eye, which embed themselves underneath the skin to dig furrows and lay their eggs. Scabies can be transmitted during sexual intercourse or other intimate contact.

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Predictive medicine

Medicine that links medical knowledge with data to predict a patient’s potential health problems. Examples include artificial intelligence and genetics.