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What should i do if i have c. difficile and may have been given to my sister? do general doctors carry the medication?

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Dr. Robert Grindstaff answered

Specializes in Addiction Medicine

See your physician: for a stool test for C diff and if positive they can treat it and your sister if she needs treatment

Answered 1/7/2015

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