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Q: Red swollen index finger

asked by: marspatrol on April 22nd, 2009

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I suddenly felt some pain on my left index finger. It turns out that something has bitten me. I didn't see it. You can barely see the bite, but my whole finger is red and it is swollen around the bite.

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