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==Diagnosis==
==Diagnosis==
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A diagnosis can be made on clinical signs
, including
the
presence of excess scurf, or dandruff
.
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A diagnosis can be made on
history,
clinical signs
in combination with demonstration of
the
parasite
.
Scurf can be brushed onto dark paper, 'Walking dandruff' will be seen as mites will move when present in large numbers.
Scurf can be brushed onto dark paper, 'Walking dandruff' will be seen as mites will move when present in large numbers.
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Skin
scrapings and hair
pluckings from
scaly areas
are also diagnostic
.
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The parasite can be identified microscopically from skin
scrapings
, coat brushes
and hair
plucking form
scaly areas.
Eggs may also be present on the animal which can be examined microscopically.
Eggs may also be present on the animal which can be examined microscopically.
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