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Grain itch

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Grain itch
Other namesBarley itch, mattress itch, prairie itch, straw itch.
SpecialtyDermatology

Grain itch is a cutaneous condition caused by several types of mites, and characterized by intense pruritus.[1]: 454 

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  1. ^ James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.