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Mrsa detect in semen culture.doxycylne,linzolid was sensitive.doctor prescribed linezolid 600mg 2 times in a day for 10 days.now he prescribe doxycylne 100 in morning and linzolid 400mg at night for 3 weeks.is it ok? and how long to clear my symptoms?
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This situation is too complex for helpful advice from a distant expert on a forum like this. This treatment might be reasonable. If an infectious diseases specialist has recommended this approach, I would follow that advice. If not, consider asking for referral to an ID specialist. Good luck.
Answered 6/24/2023
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