Top 10 Clinical Trends for December 2014

Ryan Syrek

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December 18, 2014

#9 Clinical Trend: Scabies

In discussing the outbreak of myasis in Syria, several reports made mention of the endemic presence of scabies in the region. Scabies also found itself in the news in the tragic case of Robert Gensiak, a 32-year-old man with Down syndrome who was starved by his family.

For more in-depth clinical information, see Scabies.

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