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People with what diseases face the greatest risk of complications from cat-scratch disease?
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AIDS patients and other immunocompromised people face the greatest risk of dangerous complications.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoChildren and teenagers appear to be the most likely victims of catscratch disease, although the possibility exists that the disease may be more common among adults than previously thought.
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