Infection is common. Mortality has been reported mainly in juveniles and in association with other diseases. Deaths may be related to asphyxiation, excessive bleeding, or brain damage when leeches move into air spaces in the skull. May also predispose to bacterial infection, predation, impede feeding etc. (J1.22.w1, J3.62.w1, J7.28.w1 J7.30.w2, J7.33.w1, B10.26.w1, B15, B36.34.w34, B37.x.w1).
1 For instance, Fixr.com gives an overview of attic insulation costs, which can amount between $400 and $1,800 for the average home. 2  In general, the whole attic insulation will cost between $1.50 and $3.50 per square foot.
The cost to install this type of insulation varies, depending on the home's location, the amount of labor necessary and ancillary supplies. A standard insulation project requires about 535 square feet of insulation, which averages $145 to $200.