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From: norm@mtgzy.att.com (n.e.andrews)
Newsgroups: sci.bio
Subject: What's the Why and How of Mosquito Bites?
Message-ID: <5399@mtgzy.att.com>
Date: 1 Aug 89 18:48:00 GMT
Organization: AT&T, Middletown NJ
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Why does a mosquito bite swell up and itch?  
What goes on under the skin?
How does the mosquito benefit from it?  
Can the mosquito's poison be used to human advantage?  
Any pointers to literature?  

Thank you!

Norm Andrews
AT&T Bell Laboratories
Room MT-2C402
200 Laurel Avenue
Middletown, New Jersey 07748
(201)957-5786
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