Can mrsa get in your bones?

Yes, MRSA can get into your bones and cause an infection called osteomyelitis. This infection can be very serious and can lead to permanent damage to your bones and joints. Symptoms of osteomyelitis include:

- Bone pain

- Swelling

- Redness

- Warmth

- Fever

- Chills

- Fatigue

- Weight loss

If you have any of these symptoms, it is important to see your doctor right away so that they can diagnose and treat the infection.

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