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What is the definition or description of: filgrastim (filgrastin) allergy?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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Filgrastim allergy: Filgrastim (filgrastin) is a bone marrow stimulant. For possible adverse effects see: https://www.drugs.com/sfx/filgrastim-side-effects.html

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Answered 5/22/2017

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