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The diagnostic term furuncle actually means _________ and is a staphylococcus infection of a hair follicle or hair gland.

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It actually means BOILS, Furuncles are deeper infections of the hair follicles.  When this organism invades the hair follicle it causes one of 3 different clinical patterns of infection: folliculitis, furunculosis ( boils ) or carbuncles: Folliculitis is a superficial infection.