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A member asked:
If a person is at risk of endocarditis, as in they have had it before, can they still work with animals as a veterinarian technician?
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Cardiologist: You should discuss it with your cardiologist because of exposure to certain pathogens from animals.
Answered 11/10/2014
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Yes this should: Not be a problem.
Answered 3/13/2013
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Yes: Should not be a problem.
Answered 3/13/2013
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Yes: I can't see why not assuming you take all the necessary precautions and always use sterile techniques and avoid any skin cuts and possible secondary bacteremia.
Answered 3/14/2013
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My dad just turned 70 had heart surgery after mitral valve regurgitation severe from endocarditis, had bio valve, he is well now, full work up no cancers/cardio issues etc. After surgery has left bundle branch block. Can he come gym and lift weights?
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