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Having Pain In Side Of The Body. Diagnosed Kidney Infection. Has MRSA. Suggest?
Question: my brother is in the vet hospital in va.,. he went in for pains in the side they said it was kidney infection and now he has mrsa. they said if he goes home that he would die. should he go to another hospital for second opion
CAN I GET SOME PAPER WORK TI SUBMIT BEFORE I GET AN ANSWRE
CAN I GET SOME PAPER WORK TI SUBMIT BEFORE I GET AN ANSWRE
Brief Answer:
No transfer / No second opinion /
Detailed Answer:
Hi friend,
Welcome to Health Care Magic
No…
It may not be safe to transport…
A second opinion is not necessary here – it is a laboratory diagnosis (Bacteria cultured) and chance of error is nearly non-existent.
MRSA itself is difficult to treat.
So is kidney infection…
Septicemia and shock (Falling BP and multi-organ failure) are threats…
Especially so in Diabetic…
He needs to stay in a Multi-specialty Tertiary Care Hospital
Patience and perseverance are the need…
Outcome is generally favorable…
Take care
Wishing all well
God bless
Good luck
No transfer / No second opinion /
Detailed Answer:
Hi friend,
Welcome to Health Care Magic
No…
It may not be safe to transport…
A second opinion is not necessary here – it is a laboratory diagnosis (Bacteria cultured) and chance of error is nearly non-existent.
MRSA itself is difficult to treat.
So is kidney infection…
Septicemia and shock (Falling BP and multi-organ failure) are threats…
Especially so in Diabetic…
He needs to stay in a Multi-specialty Tertiary Care Hospital
Patience and perseverance are the need…
Outcome is generally favorable…
Take care
Wishing all well
God bless
Good luck
Note: For further queries related to kidney problems and comprehensive renal care, talk to a Nephrologist. Click here to Book a Consultation.
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Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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