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Q: Staph Infection ?

asked by: musicftm on April 17th, 2006

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Can a staph infection be present for several years? Can it present itself as small pimples on the hair follicle? Is there danger in having this infection for a long time? Thanks.

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sandyallen

replied on April 17th, 2006

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I once hadpost surgical staph infection for a very short time and I nearly died from it.
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