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Guidelines for the management of patients with an absent or poorly functioning spleen: Animal bites.

  • All animal bites require prompt treatment with antibiotics.

 

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Click here for the full Guideline " Management of patients with an absent or dysfunctional spleen"

Page last edited: 20/05/2009

Caution; the antibiotic doses recommended on this website are intended for adult patients with normal renal and liver function unless otherwise stated. Dosing advice for patients with renal impairment is available here.

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