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How Can I Bring Down My Protien Level And I Have Staph Infection In My Shoulder Which Was Replaced ?
I was recently told , I have a staph infection in the joint of my shoulder . I had a complete shoulder placement 7 years ago, That has not heal. I had blood work done and my white and red blood counts are high. But I am more worried becasue my protien level was 2.5 instead of .80. Should I wait three weeks before going back to my doctor .
Tue, 31 Jan 2012
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are you talking proteins in blood or urine ,please clarify.post joint replacement infection should be properly & timely tackled ,some times infection makes the prosthesis to come out.
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are you talking proteins in blood or urine ,please clarify.post joint replacement infection should be properly & timely tackled ,some times infection makes the prosthesis to come out.
‘Hope I have answered your query, I will be available to answer your follow up queries, “Wish you Good Health and trouble free speedy recovery”
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