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Suggest Treatment For Bug Bite

There is some kind of black bug in our bed. Looks like a piece of lint, when squished, full of blood; leaves stains on the sheets. Should I be concerned, what should I do to get rid of them? Have only seen 2 of them, but can tell I have been bitten.
Thu, 25 Sep 2014
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Hello, thank you for your contact to health care magic. If I am your doctor I suggesting you that this bed bug can cause many infections by biting. First of all you have to use some pesticide to kill all of bug. Though you have not developed any infection yet there is probability of the infection caused by them. If you take preventive action by killing them you will be protected by it.If you have to ask me anything you can contact me. Dr Arun Tank. Infectious disease specialist. Thank you.
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Suggest Treatment For Bug Bite

Hello, thank you for your contact to health care magic. If I am your doctor I suggesting you that this bed bug can cause many infections by biting. First of all you have to use some pesticide to kill all of bug. Though you have not developed any infection yet there is probability of the infection caused by them. If you take preventive action by killing them you will be protected by it.If you have to ask me anything you can contact me. Dr Arun Tank. Infectious disease specialist. Thank you.