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to have tka with a knee implant manufactured from cobalt, chromium, etc. Is this advisable, or should I seek a more "hypoallergenic" implant material? ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Praveen Tayal
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
I had metal on metal hip replacement surgery in 2007 and subsequently have tested high on both chromium andcobalt levels in the blood. Chromium came back at 3.4 andcobalt... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
relative andin the corridor near the dustbin I felt that I put my foot( I was bare footed) on some gum ... after that I found that perhaps I stood on an used bandaid (or any other material... View answer
replacement of prothestic valve andis now on acitrom, he is 71 yrs old, would like to know about the diet regime he needs to follow and other precautions. ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Richa Saxena
( Dietitian & Nutritionist)
Whatis mucoid materialand thick brown materialin the appendix? Whatis a low grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm? Whatis a high grade squamous... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Salah Saad Shoman
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Had a hip replacement in 2008. Zimmer. metal on metal. Requested blood tests 1 month ago to determine cobaltand chromium levels. Chromium was 1.9 andcobalt was 5.9. Are these dangerous... View answer
along with nickel and ethyl acrylate. Do you know if there is any form of B12 that can be taken in this ...I am scheduled for gastric bypass in a couple weeks. Recently, in reading about... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Rakesh Sharma
( General & Family Physician)
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