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What are house dust mites and how do I know if I’m allergic to them?

By Deryn Lee Thompson, Eczema and Allergy Nurse; Lecturer, University of South Australia

House dust mites feed off the skin cells we and animals shed. Symptoms of this allergy include an itchy nose, eyes and throat, sneezing and coughing.

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