Returns home in order to prevent reinfection

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Joe notices irritation and itching in the pubic area and decides to visit the doctor for a checkup. The doctor informs Joe that he has pubic lice. What do you think the doctor will tell Joe to do once he returns home in order to prevent reinfection?

Take medications and wash only the clothes that he was wearing. Take medications and wash all linens, including all clothes. Take medications; there's no need to wash linens because pubic lice can't live outside of the body. Take medications and wash bed linens only.

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