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I got bit by spyder long time ago. my leg is big and has been test after test. dr said it was staff infection what is it?
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Sure: Can't argue with the assessment of a physician who examined you. Staph aureus and streptococcus are common skin infection. Sometimes it takes time, may need further testing, or referral to id doctor or wound care physician.
Answered 3/13/2020
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