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Blood and puss draining for 5 days won't stop?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Go to the Doctor: Your question, in actuality, sounds like the very definition of when one should seek medical attention. I would advise you to get to your family doctor urgently.

Answered 10/29/2013

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