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By the way, doctor: I have a joint replacement - should I take antibiotics before procedures?

Publication: Harvard Women's Health Watch
Publication Date: 01-MAR-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: By the way, doctor: I have a joint replacement - should I take antibiotics before procedures?(Report)

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By the way, doctor

I have a joint replacement * should I take antibiotics before procedures?

Q. Do I need to take antibiotics before dental cleanings and other procedures to prevent infection in my hip prosthesis?

A. In most cases, the answer is "no." It's an important question, though, because...

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