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How is situs inversus totalis treated?
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It isn't: Although rare most people with situs inversus totalis live normal lives. About 25 % may have issues with frequent sinus infections (kartagener's disease). Most live completely normal and asymptomatic lives.
Answered 4/1/2013
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Depends: Usually does not need treatment. Can live a normal life with situs inversus totalis.
Answered 9/29/2019
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