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30 days post op for radical prostatectomy and extended pelvic lymph node removal for prostate ca the drain still containing lymphatic fluid in amount between 150_200ml /day, what to do about drain, are there measures to reduce this lymphatic fluid ?
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Lymphatic fluid: There is no way to determine when this will stop but it will eventually. Good Luck
Answered 9/8/2019
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