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Doctors are not using mannitol to cure cerebral edema..are there other ways too? my friend is semiconscious for last one month..plz suggest
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Mannitol is used: It is most commonly used preparation to decrease cerebral edema. In the past oral glycerin was used.
Answered 9/28/2016
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