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Do every leukaemia patients get hair fall or it depends on tumours?
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Hair loss- leukemia: Hair loss is commonly associated with particular types of chemotherapy drugs that interrupt the cell growth cycles. Not all leukemias are treated with these agents, so it depends a lot on the type of leukemia being treated.
Answered 8/7/2015
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