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How do lice spread?
How do lice spread?
- By jumping or flying
- Through contact with pets
- Direct contact with an infested person or indirect contact with certain infested objects (correct)
- Through airborne transmission
What is the primary symptom of a lice infestation?
What is the primary symptom of a lice infestation?
- Runny nose
- Rash on the skin
- Sore throat
- Itchy scalp (correct)
What do lice eggs look like?
What do lice eggs look like?
- Small, grey-coloured grains (correct)
- Yellowish scales
- Dandruff flakes
- Black specks
What allows lice eggs to remain attached to the hair?
What allows lice eggs to remain attached to the hair?
Can lice live on pets?
Can lice live on pets?