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I am scheduled for knee surgery and have low immune system (dx'd by different dr) is it safe to have?
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Share information: If you have ' low immune system ' you may be prone to get infection, you must share this with your surgeon , then both doctors will discuss with each other and will advise you the safety of the procedure
Answered 7/21/2013
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