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Methotrexate or dactinomycin
Chemotherapy drugs such as methotrexate and dactinomycin kill rapidly dividing cells. These drugs are given to kill any remaining cells from the molar pregnancy.
Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this
23 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
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Need expert advice. After stopping methotrexate, does your hair grow back?
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