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A member asked:
I have been given ceftriazone injection for gonorrhoea but the disease is still there.why?
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Depends: A continuation of the infection can be related to antibiotic failure, as some strains of gonorrhea are resistant to many drugs. It can also mean re- exposure.
Answered 11/3/2013
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