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My grandma have cirrhosis and she always have fiver what should i do ?may she have infection?
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Take her to Dr.: She may have SBP. Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis which can be treated. She may need a treatment plan that includes antibiotic prophylaxis. Speak to the doctor who knows her case.
Answered 8/20/2015
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