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What is the difference between fibrin & puss? i have had a brown recluse bite, been treated & everything. how do i know if its infected?
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Need to be seen: Either way brown recluse spider bites need to be seen by a health privider especially if there is a hard black dark center called an eschar, pain, fever, warm to touch, progressive redness or erythema and discharge.
Answered 9/29/2016
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