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I have been taking iv infusion for osteomyelitis in my foot. 6 weeks no spleen. white blood count between 9 and 10 each week. how long does it takes until you never have pain? do you always have it?
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Osteomyelitis can be a chronic illness, and may require a different antibiotic regimen or eventual surgery. Obtain a second opinion from NC University or Duke departments of orthopedics for guidance.
Answered 2/7/2022
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