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How do i tell my daughter about a side effect of gemcitabine chemo?
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Gemcitabine: Side effects of gemcitabine include: leukopenia, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, bleeding, nausea/vomiting, diarrhea, infection, dyspnea, pneumonitis, pulmonary fibrosis, ards, hepatic failure, mi, renal failure, hemolytic-uremic syndrome, array is, vasculitis, skin runs, pain fever, alopecia, paresthesia, flu syndrome, stomatitis, somnolence, and others.
Answered 12/28/2016
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