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Surgical Prophylactic Antibiotics

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Is it standard procedure to prescribe antibiotics to a patient going home following a total knee replacement? ... View answer

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Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

symptoms. Should I begin a course of antibiotics prophylactically? ... View answer

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Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

What is the best prophylactic antibiotic for traveling on a cruise in Mexico? ... View answer

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Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

Is there any chance that taking malarone (a malaria prophylactic) could make me miss my period? ... View answer

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Dr. Olgeta Xhufka MD

Hi , What is the prophylactic dosage of Ivermectin for Corona ? Please assume the individual weight to be 80 Kg. ... View answer

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Dr. Dr. Vasudha MD

My Consultant wants to do prophylactic removal of both ovaries and tubes. There is no cancer indication. I prefer not to have both removed. What...My Consultant wants to do prophylactic removal of both ... View answer

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Dr. Prasanna Lakshmi MD

. what is the prognosis ? how do you manage ? Child is on IV fluids , oxygen , prophylactic antibiotics, ... View answer

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Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal MD

disorder.... She in on prophylactic antibiotics.... Peripheral smear results yet to cm.....hw to proceed ... View answer

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Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari MD

Had copper coil fitted 3 months ago. Between periods I have a pink/brown creamy discharge , particularly when I m ovulating. It has a slightly unpleasant odour. I took prophylactic antibiotics when it ... View answer

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Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari MD

Can anyone tell me what the word prophylactic means? ... View answer

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