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How can i treat peritonitis - dialysis associated?
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Antibiotics: To be prescribed by your dialysis doctor. They could be put directly into the peritoneal fluid by your dialysis nurse.
Answered 11/22/2016
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Antibiotics...: ...And occasionally removal of the catheter.
Answered 3/30/2013
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