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How do i know that osteomyelitis is gone?
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Tricky: Usually we follow inflammatory markers like the sed rate. When it normalizes it usually means the infection is gone.
Answered 9/26/2018
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BEST WAY.: A bone biopsy/culture. Some will use an MRI.
Answered 11/27/2017
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Completion: Of treatment and resolution of inflammatory markers as well as symptoms.
Answered 10/27/2017
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