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Yes. If the piercing is not cleaned and it becomes infected it can damage several vital organs, kidneys, liver, heart just to name a few. The concern is when the piercing is so infected it becomes septic, at that point a person can go into Toxic Shock and die if they don;t get the treatment needed.
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