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Why is IV medication not very effective at treating infections at a burn site?

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IV(intravenous) medication not very effective at treating infections at a burn

site because of the immunosuppression experienced as a result a systemic

inflammatory response

IV medication which contains antibiotics is given intravenously to burn

patients and it helps to prevent infections of of the body.

The IV medication won't perform at optimal level as a result of the immune

system being weak due to the systemic inflammatory response which is why

it isn't very effective.

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