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In chemotherapy . white blood count low and fever .. can this def be an infection?

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Dr. John Feola answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

FEVER WITH CHEMO: FEVER WITH CHEMO. It can be a side effect of the chemo or a secondary infection. You need an exam/LABS/UAC&S and a CXR. Seek prompt follow up with your doctor. If symptoms worsen or fever >101, seek ER EVALUATION.

Answered 5/24/2015

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