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What Are The Side Effects Of Chemotherapy?

The Primary care dr is watching my white cell count and also lymphites (sp) 3 months ago my white count was 59 thousand now theis weeks report they have gone to 89 thousand. Shall I g back to a cancer dr I have seen in the past. My dr said she may put me on pill chemo what are the side effects? Do you think I should see her now or wait till the next test in 3 mo.
Mon, 30 May 2016
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if it is leukocytosis then any of component may be increasing. then further examination of i mature cell of that component and clinical signs and symptoms is to be correlated. should not take chemo without further examination and consultation withonchologist.
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What Are The Side Effects Of Chemotherapy?

if it is leukocytosis then any of component may be increasing. then further examination of i mature cell of that component and clinical signs and symptoms is to be correlated. should not take chemo without further examination and consultation withonchologist.