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A member asked:

I received 6 chemotherapy rounds (r-chop) for lymphoma. i want to be a dad but i'm not sure if my kid would be born healthy or normal. should i worry?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

No, don't worry: No specific inheritance pattern for lymphoma, your future child would have the same risk as the general population, good luck

Answered 2/23/2016

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