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Suggest Solution For Frequent UTI And Grade IV Reflux
Hello Doctor, My Son of 1.6 yrs has frequent UTI and MCU shows grade IV reflux. Doctor s have said that open surgery for implantation of the ureters is a must. Should i go for it? and if so what are the precautions i have to take later after the surgery. Please explain if possible.
Tue, 22 Jul 2014
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Surgical treatment is needed for grade IV reflux.
Better consult urologist for surgery before it affects kidneys.
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Take care
Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD;DCH
Associate professor of pediatrics
Thank you for asking question on health care magic.
Surgical treatment is needed for grade IV reflux.
Better consult urologist for surgery before it affects kidneys.
Hope this answer will serve your purpose
Please feel free to ask any more queries if required
Take care
Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD;DCH
Associate professor of pediatrics
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