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I recently got bit by my cat about 13 days ago and i. didn't think anything of it cause it seemed to have healed fine, but yesterday i was at my dr.s office for a routine visit and in conversation i told her about the bite, she then looked at it and said

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Your: Question got cut off, but cat bites are known to be dirty and if any signs of infection an oral antibiotic like Augmentin (amoxicillin and clavulanate) is a good choice as long as no allergy. Also tetanus history needs to be reviewed.

Answered 6/24/2014

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