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My niece is 18 years old, having mdr tb & meningitis, doctor given 7 month steroid treatment for her so now she has developed avascular necrosis of hip, now orthopedic doctor has given her below medicines, is it a right treatment for avascular necrosis? Please help. Tab. Calcirol 60000 iu once a week for 6 week tab. Addphos daily for 3 months.
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Avascular necrosis is the death of bone tissue due to a lack of blood supply. Also called osteonecrosis, it can lead to tiny breaks in the bone and the bone's eventual collapse. But we have to look into the details of the problem.Let's have a detailed discussion to Ensure proper treatment.
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Yes likly to help but stop steroid.
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