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What Causes Loss Of Legs From Waist To Knees While Undergoing Chemotherapy?

hello doctor my brother is going through chemotherapy at the moment for future removal he has had two visits to beacon hospital for his treatment and should be resting this week and continuing next week but this morning the lost all use of his legs from the hip to the knees and is now in beacon hospitel tonight under going tests.what can cause this
Fri, 26 Jun 2015
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I really appreciate your concern, it could be due to neurological problem, you have not given complete medical history like no diagnosis is given no age is given, clinical symptoms not being specifically explained, if this is the malignancy then the symptoms could be part of this, hope this information helps, take care and have a nice day.
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What Causes Loss Of Legs From Waist To Knees While Undergoing Chemotherapy?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, it could be due to neurological problem, you have not given complete medical history like no diagnosis is given no age is given, clinical symptoms not being specifically explained, if this is the malignancy then the symptoms could be part of this, hope this information helps, take care and have a nice day.