
Do mosquitos bite some people more than others?
Chemistry For Your Life
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Factors that Attract Mosquitoes
The hosts discuss the different factors that attract mosquitoes to bite some people more than others, including volatile acids, lactic acid, carbon dioxide, body temperature, certain types of bacteria, and metabolic rate. They also mention the correlation between these factors and the likelihood of being a target for mosquitoes.
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