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What is the treatment for systemic/disseminated gonococcal infection?

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Dr. Yelena Kipervas answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Treatment : This is serious condition that required IV or IM shot of strong antibiotics(ceftriaxone one of them) for 1-2weeks minimum.

Answered 10/7/2016

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