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In india recently was treated w/ o2 (ofloxacin & ornidazole) for 5 days (twice). could amoeba cysts remain? do i need to get tested? my doc says no

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Dr. Jason Hemming answered

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Correct: We usually do not retest for confirmation of clearance. If symptom return / not improve then it is reasonable to recheck.

Answered 3/30/2016

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A member asked:

In india recently was treated w/ o2 (ofloxacin & ornidazole) for 5 days (twice). could amoeba cysts remain? do i need to get tested? my doc says no

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jason Hemming answered

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