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Anthrax Treatment

Early symptoms depend on the type of exposure:

 

1. See a Health Care Provider Immediately

2. Follow Up

Once you see a health care provider, the next steps depend on the particular case.

 

WebMD Medical Reference

Reviewed by Varnada Karriem-Norwood, MD on November 04, 2011