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What are side effects of chemo. w/ ara-c and daunamyacin?
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Dr. Liawaty Hoanswered
Hematology and Oncology 25 years experience
Ara-C & daunorubicin: Combination of ara-c and Daunorubicin is used to treat acute leukemia. They may cause nasuea, vomiting, hair loss, weakness, supression to bone marrow, infection, diarrhea, headache, etc
a detail discussion with your oncologist has to be done prior to administration of these drugs. See more
here:http://www.Nlm.Nih.Gov/medlineplus/druginfo/meds/a682222.Html;.
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