Rob Shelvey (shelvey at uk.co.pcr.snd01) wrote:
: Does anybody out there know why some people get bitten by mosquitoes alot more
: than other people. I got bitten over 50 times in one night yet my girlfriend
: didn't get bitten once. Is there some natural repellents the body gives off ?
: What are the best repllents to use against these pests? Any info greatly
: appreciated.
: Thanks,
: Rob Shelvey ( SHELVEY at UK.CO.PCR.SND01 )
Another possibility is that your girlfriend does not have an allergy to
the anti-coagulant that the mosquito injects into its victim. This is
generally the cause of the itchy swelling that most people refer to as a
"mosquito bite."
