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Animal Bites | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring
A history of the animal bite from the individual or witnesses can provide a clue to the diagnosis. Often the bite can be diagnosed from the tooth marks on the person's skin.
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Author: James Broomfield, MD Reviewer: William M. Boggs, MD Date Reviewed: 08/20/01