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Cat bite

Cat bite: Introduction

A bite from a cat. Cat bites may be harmless but also have the potential to cause severe infections. People with an impaired immune system are more susceptible to infections from a cat bite. ...more »

Symptoms of Cat bite

• Pain at site of bite
• Wound at site of bite - may be bleeding or only minor
• Bruising at site of bite
• Inflammation at site of bite
• Headache
• more symptoms...»

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Wrongly Diagnosed with Cat bite?

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Cat bite: Complications

Review possible medical complications related to Cat bite:

• Rabies
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• Infection at site of bite
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Causes of Cat bite

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Disease Topics Related To Cat bite

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Evidence Based Medicine Research for Cat bite

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Cat bite: Broader Related Topics

• Animal bite
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• Diseases contagious from cats
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