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Can naegleria fowleri cause infection as a cyst in the nose?

Q: can naegleria fowleri cause infection as a cyst in the nose?

: This is so rare I recommend you go to pubmed.gov and search nose cyst AND NF to see if it has ever been reported in the world.

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This is so rare I recommend you go to pubmed.gov and search nose cyst AND NF to see if it has ever been reported in the world.

Answered 8/16/2021

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A member asked:

Can naegleria fowleri cause infection as a cyst in the nose?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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