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Dysentery with mucus
I had delayed digestion yesterday. Now the digestion issue is sorted. But I'm having stinky dysentery with mucus in stool. Please advise. Should I take any antibiotics?
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Dear patient , definitely you require antibiotics , but yes that's only after an appropriate history ....
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You may need metronidazole for a few days.But to be certain get a stool sample analysis before you start taking any antibiotics
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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Kindly consult to discuss more and proper treatment
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Dr. Reshma Rahman
General Physician
3 yrs exp
Delhi
Kindly consult.....
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Dr. Jaswanth Sowmya Thalathoti
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8 yrs exp
Guntur
Kindly consult
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
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7 yrs exp
Dehradun
Need few more details
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Dr. Gangaram Saini
General Physician
10 yrs exp
Bharatpur
Kindly consultation to physician
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