namf Forum Elite
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| | 07/21/04 - 04:33 PM  
 
   
 
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Hi guys! Ptnt with Rickettsia rickettsiae and renal problems. Want to treat--do you use doxycycline or tetracycline? Why?? Thanks!
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| Ahab Forum Elite
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| | 07/21/04 - 05:27 PM  
 
   
 
|   #2 |
doxycycline, route of elimination is GI
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| namf Forum Elite
Topics: 80 Posts: 312
| | 07/21/04 - 09:09 PM  
 
   
 
|   #3 |
Correct and good job, Ahab! So we tx renally challenged patients with doxycycline (I think your doxy--dog or doc whichever you think it sounds like--is good to your kid(ney)s" Good! 
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