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    4. what is osteomyelitis and how is it treated?
    what is osteomyelitis and how is it treated?

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    0  Views: 1672 Answers: 2 Posted: 10 years ago
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      Read about it here...http://www.medicinenet.com/osteomyelitis/article.htm

      10 years ago. Rating: 4
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        It's an infection of the bone........usaully stemming from another infection.......such as an ulcer on the skin. It usaully needs IV antibiotics to be healed. If  not treated, it could end up in an amputation.

        10 years ago. Rating: 0
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