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Dr Sam Ghali, an urgent care doctor from the University of Florida, took to social media to share an image of a patient with telltale signs of a parasitic infection called cysticercosis.

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In one study by the Mayo Clinic, 1 in 3 cat bites to the hand required hospitalization and some required surgery to clean the wound.