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I am currently in colombia. i was bitten by something a few days ago. it looked like a normal mosquito bite. now it has a red squiggly tail about three inches long coming from it. it's not painful or itchy. parasite, infected, or something else?
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Bug inside : Sounds like you needs a doctor to take that out to get you the proper diagnosis
Answered 4/21/2020
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