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high blood metal levels. cobalt 14ug and chromium 9.7ug

Joint Replacements | Last Active: Jan 12 9:00pm | Replies (19)
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@bug3 Have you confirmed the screws in your THR are nickel? Mine are titanium, as are the screws in my knee where a new ACL was ancored.
How was it determined that the cause of issues with your THR is due to nickel allergy? Has anyone suggested removing and replacing with a glued acetabular cup?

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bug3 | @bug3 | Jan 12 4:40pm

@sueinmn I thoughtb that was what the blood test was to confirm b

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