Scabies
Scabies ( 40 Questions)
Fever and chills are not typically associated with scabies, although they may be present if a secondary infection develops due to scratching.
Numbness and tingling sensation are not typical symptoms of scabies; they may suggest another neurological issue.
The hallmark symptom of scabies infestation is intense itching, which is often worse at night and may be severe enough to interfere with sleep.
Muscle weakness and fatigue are not characteristic of scabies and may indicate another underlying condition.
Explanation: The hallmark symptom of scabies infestation is intense itching, which is often worse at night and may be severe enough to interfere with sleep.
Incorrect choices: a. Fever and chills are not typically associated with scabies, although they may be present if a secondary infection develops due to scratching.
b. Numbness and tingling sensation are not typical symptoms of scabies; they may suggest another neurological issue.
d. Muscle weakness and fatigue are not characteristic of scabies and may indicate another underlying condition.