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chlamydial reactive arthritis - drsanmyt - ArchivalUser - 02-15-2010
is it possible to find the bacterial in the joint effusion?
0 - ArchivalUser - 02-15-2010
no. it's animmune reaction right?
0 - ArchivalUser - 02-15-2010
that is what i thought. otherwise, we would call it bacterimia or sepsis. i am confused becasue there is no mention of this in my notes.