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A 24-year-old female asked:

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

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Dr. Joel Kahnanswered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

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

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