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No immune sys due to mg & meds. grandma in hospital again &dr said she has mrsa! anyway family can visit? is this deadly? she also has copd& never smo
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Mgt: MRSA is a serious infection and precautions such as avoiding skin contact is suggested. Since her hospital physicians are aware that she has MRSA, she undoubtedly is being treated.
Answered 3/18/2015
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