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I have mvp. i've got tonsillitis which was treated with rocephin (ceftriaxone) and erythromycin. worried for endocarditis?

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Dr. Joel Kahn answered

Probably covered: The antibiotic treatment probably covered you adequately to prevent bacterial endocarditis.

Dr Bahureksa agreed

Answered 4/19/2014

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