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Dr. C. Kirk Avent M.D., Infectious Disease Specialist
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Dr. C. Kirk Avent M.D.

Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease

1400 6th Ave S Birmingham AL, 35233

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Dr. C. Avent is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Avent specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV or airborne infections from a foreign country. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate.

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Practice At 1400 6th Ave S

1400 6th Ave S -
Birmingham, AL 35233
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