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I had e coli about 20 years ago. recently a blood vessel in my heart ruptured. i suffered severe muscle loss in my lower body the same time. related.?

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Dr. Liawaty Ho answered

Specializes in Hematology and Oncology

No, I don't think so: No i don't think your remote history of e.Coli infection has anything to do with your situation now, . E.Coli is a very common infection.

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

I had e coli about 20 years ago. recently a blood vessel in my heart ruptured. i suffered severe muscle loss in my lower body the same time. related.?

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