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How can i know if have cat-scratch disease?
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Cat scratch disease: The most common symptom is an enlarged lymph node draining the area where the scratch (usually from an outside cat) . A host of other symptoms can occur including fever, retinitis and involvement of the liver.
Answered 2/13/2013
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