Prophylatic antibiotics in retained vaginal tampon - are they indicated?
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Report By: Krishna Srinivas Kopparthi - Clinical Fellow
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Institution: Manchester Roayl Infirmary
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Date Submitted: 22nd June 2010
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Last Modified: 22nd June 2010
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Status: Red (incomplete)
Three Part Question
In patients presenting with [retained vaginal tampon] does administration of [prophylactic antibiotics] prevent [toxic shock syndrome]