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2017-12-27 13:58:10
Sir, my mother is in brain hemorrhage and Foley catheter is attached. Something white colour stuff is going through catheter since 20 days and mean a while the catheter is changed once. Still the white stuff is going through the catheter. Urine ME and RE is tested. Report says Plenty infection. What should I do to reduce infection and how often should I change catheter ?
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Answered2017-12-28 05:09:48

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