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Old 10-30-2007, 05:14 PM
Fawn Liebowitz Fawn Liebowitz is offline
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The deadly part comes into play when the infection reaches the bloodstream, heart muscle/other organ or bone. According to my doctor, staph is everywhere, on everyone. At my dialysis clinic, they do an annual nose swab because it is apparently common for it to be in the nasal passages.
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