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My cat bit me and the wound hurts and a slight redness has appeared. Should I see a doctor to get treatment?

Yes, it is recommended to seek medical attention for a cat bite, especially if there is pain or redness around the wound. Infections from cat bites are common and can be serious, so it is best to consult a healthcare professional for proper treatment.

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