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Are people really this uneducated?

Posted by

BoxxyBabee

on Jan. 20, 2013 at 11:53 AM

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Someone on facebook made the status "My son is in the hospital, just had surgery. Hopefully the antibiotics HEAL him so he doesnt have to get cut open again"

ANTIBIOTICS HEAL!?!!

an·ti·bi·ot·ic

/ˌantēbīˈätik/

Noun

A medicine (such as penicillin or its derivatives) that inhibits the growth of or destroys microorganisms.

Posted by

BoxxyBabee

on Jan. 20, 2013 at 11:53 AM

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BoxxyBabee

on Jan. 20, 2013 at 11:55 AM

BUMP!

rgba

Gold Member on Jan. 20, 2013 at 11:56 AM

Um...if he has an infection...yes.

What's wrong with him?

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AliKatAK47

AliKat on Jan. 20, 2013 at 11:56 AM

Obviously

LilliesValley

Platinum Member on Jan. 20, 2013 at 11:56 AM

Yes.

BoxxyBabee

on Jan. 20, 2013 at 11:57 AM

Quoting rgba:

Um...if he has an infection...yes.

What's wrong with him?

Antibiotics don't HEAL. & he had a ruptured appendix

mom_3.0

Silver Member on Jan. 20, 2013 at 11:57 AM

I would need a lot more information to determine if she in uneducated...why he had surgery. What kind of infection he had, etc.

notjstasocermom

Ruby Member on Jan. 20, 2013 at 11:57 AM

UM yes they do,

by Anonymous on Jan. 20, 2013 at 11:58 AM

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She probably meant the infection

by Anonymous on Jan. 20, 2013 at 11:58 AM

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I think your the idiot. If he has a really bad bacterial infection, it would be antibiotics that would help heal or they could have to go back in to clean up an area again.