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A member asked:

Could treatments for nocardia and amyloidosis be administered at the same time?

5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Yes: However, you are talking about a rather unusual situation with special challenges that your doctor(s) are in a better position to answer.

Dr Villaplana and another doctor agreed

Answered 1/17/2012

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Dr. Stratos Christianakis answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

Depends: Depending on meds and clinical situation, there are scenarios that both meds can be given at the same time. This is something your physician has to determine with all information considered.

Dr Fisher agreed

Answered 6/22/2014

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