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Will hydroxyurea cause excessive sweating?
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Not realy: On one hand: Hydroxyurea does not cause excessive sweatingexcessive sweating is not one of the side effects associated with taking hydroxyurea, a medication used in the treatment of some types of cancer, according to the mayo clinic and medline plus.
Answered 6/25/2014
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If occurs: If it occurs it's usually associated with fever.
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