Curious Kids: what's the point of nits?!
- Written by Cameron Webb, Clinical Lecturer and Principal Hospital Scientist, University of Sydney
Here's a close-up picture of a head louse. The eggs of the female head louse are what we call 'nits'.CC BY-SA
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