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Can a uterine infection be serious you need hysterectomy?

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Usually not: It depends on the reason and what type of bacteria is causing the infection, but usually it can be treated with either oral or IV antibiotics , rare now a days that u would need a hysterectomy.

Answered 6/10/2014

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Rarely: Uterine infection is treated aggressively with antibiotics. This therapy is curative in an overwhelming majority of cases. However, some uterine infections are so severe that a hysterectomy is required. This occurs very rarely.

Answered 11/25/2016

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