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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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Mites are known to transmit-
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The correct answer is  Scabies is transmitted by itch mite or Sarcoptes scabiei. They are small globular ahropods. Scabies is spread by close contact and contaminated clothes. Other diseases transmitted by mites include Shrub typhus and rickettsialpox Relapsing fever and KFD transmitted by ticks. Park's Textbook of Preventive and Social Medicine, 25th edition, Page No. 841