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A member asked:
My 3 mo old boy developed 3 different perianal abscesses in 2 mo. can this be fistula? one fistula or 3?
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Fistula: It could be fistula and only special diagnostic tests can indicate how many. See a good surgeon. It is curable.
Answered 2/13/2013
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