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OSTEOMYELITIS (OM)

  The rate at which Osteomyelitis develops in humans is rather not critical. However, it is a bone infection  that can sometimes be prevented. Of course, many people out there could be infected and not be calculated statistically. Without  diagnosis , the exact statistical records will remain unknown. It's complications are severe, but they are sometimes avoidable.    Osteomyelitis , also known as bone infection is usually or mostly caused by bacterial infections  and rarely caused by fungal infections . People do have varying risk of infection, however, we aren't born with o steomyelitis .    These bacterial and fungal infections are usually caused by a wound or complications resulting from a surgery. Over 80% cases of osteomyelitis are caused by open wounds . It usually starts with an open wound that's left untreated, which could eventually lead to an infection. These bacterial or fungal infections move through the blood...