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I am not entirely sure, however, I only know about C-DIFF infections, which are caused by a bacterium called Clostrydium Difficile. As the name denotes, this is a particularly difficult bacterium to eliminate, since it infects commonly immunocompromised individuals that already have a low immune system defense.

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How long does c dip infection last?

A C. diff infection can last anywhere from a few days to several weeks, depending on the severity of the infection and the effectiveness of treatment. In severe cases, it may persist for months and require multiple rounds of treatment. It is important to consult a healthcare provider for proper diagnosis and management.


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You can treat a fungal infection on the arm by applying antifungal creams or ointments available over the counter. Keep the affected area clean and dry, and avoid sharing personal items like towels or clothing to prevent spreading the infection. If the infection persists or worsens, consult a healthcare provider for further evaluation and treatment.


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Yes, getting dip in your eye can be very painful as the tobacco and chemicals in dip can cause irritation, burning sensation, and potentially damage the eye. It is important to seek medical attention immediately if dip gets into your eye.


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