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The adult Cimex lectularius is a red-brown, wingless, oval-shaped insect measuring about 4 to 5 mm in length.
Source: US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, http://phil.cdc.gov/.
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Bedbug bites begin as pink macules that progress to papules (as seen here), large plaques, or hives. Some papules and plaques may have a central crust or erosion suggesting a bite.
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The clustering of bedbug bites in groups of three in a linear pattern—the “breakfast, lunch, and dinner” sign—can help distinguish a bite from a diffuse urticarial response.
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