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I'm wondering why won't my bacterial infection go away?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Don't know where on: Your body the infection is. However if you have an infection that is not improving or is getting worse - seek medical help.

Dr Munshower and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 1/5/2019

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