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How To Treat Leishmania And What Is AMAS Test?
Do you treat Leishmania? I have stage 4 breast cancer and thought I had a parasite infection but my stool sample came back negative. In my research I have read about this leishmann in relation to cancert. Also, do you know what AMAS test is? Stage 4 Breast Cancer, HER2+
Tue, 6 May 2014
Leishmania is a disease caused by bite of sand fly and is common in central and south America. AMAS test is not a reliable test and is not accepted by Oncologist world over due to lack of evidence to support it.
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