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Can leukemia cause cardiac arrest?
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YES: Untreated, active or relapsed acute leukemias can lead to many complications. Ei: kidney failure, liver failure and cardiac arrest typically known as multi-organ failure. Prompt treatment and supportive care is of essence.
Answered 8/19/2017
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Yes: Sepsis renal failure stroke heart attack. Even anaphylaxis to chemotherapeutics.
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