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Cystitis and interstitial cystitis

2018-12-06 18:07:59
Are interstitial cystitis and cystitis same? Can nitrofurantoin treat both the conditions? What methods are used to diagnose?
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Interstitial cystitis is a type of cystitis... nitrofurantoin is not the treatment for interstitial cystitis ..can be useful in some cases of cystitis

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