After spending a few days at a hospital, a man discovers an unsettling rash on his skin. As the days pass the rash begins to cover the majority of his body... doctors race to find out the cause before it's too late!
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Monsters Inside Me: Eaten Alive by Bugs
After spending a few days at a hospital, a man discovers an unsettling rash on his skin. As the days pass the rash begins to cover the majority of his body... doctors race to find out the cause before it's too late!
Added: Aug 4, 2010
Views: 24979 Views
Runtime: 02:23
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