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If i was stuck with a cactus needle removed needle from finger hurts and already on antibiotics do i still need to seek medical attention ?
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Perhaps: If you have a fever, red streaks up your extremity, pus oozing from the wound, you may not be treated with the right medicine. Seek help soon!
Answered 10/7/2013
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