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I had hip replacement 2 mos ago got infected another surgery had iv 6 weeks off now on antibiotic 2 mos been having a lot of pain i did not have befor?
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Need evaluation: It is likely that the infection may have resolved. Other causes of pain may be considered include injury or arthritis
Answered 5/2/2018
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