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Having diarrhea for 2 weeks. already took ciprofloxacine for 7 days. but it's not resolving. what might be the possible causes? any tests?
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Could be C-diffficil: Sometimes a an antibiotic is taken diarrhea will continue due to an overgrowth of another bacteria. This too needs treatment. Call your prescribing physician
Answered 8/19/2014
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