In early 2002, when Dr. Flaherty started seeing patients on his own, the available trials still centered on chemotherapy drugs, and he sought to soften recitation of their toxic side effects — nausea, anemia, infection, hair loss — by mocking his own lack of hair.
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From the blood sample, a complete blood count (CBC) is obtained to rule out anemia, infection.
Hematopoietic injury is a common and severe complication of radiation treatment for malignant carcinoma, and can lead to anemia, infection, and hemorrhage.
SCD can result in a host of physiological, cognitive, and psychosocial comorbidities, including chronic and acute anemia, infection, stroke, severe pain episodes, delayed puberty, and academic underachievement [ 2, 3].
They also attack other fast-growing cells like those in bone marrow and the gastrointestinal tract, leading to such side effects as anemia, infections, nausea and diarrhea.
Physicians routinely use CBC testing during their patients' annual physicals, because it can detect several disorders, including anemia, infections and blood cancers.
Chemotherapy and radiation don't just kill tumor cells, they also damage healthy tissues and cause anemia, infections, vomiting, diarrhea, and other problems.
My friend and counter-cultural icon had been suffering from a couple of strokes, hospitals, breathing tubes, feeding tubes, anemia, infections, blindness, catheter, hearing aids, wheelchairs, psychosis, memory loss, diapers, constipation, anti-depressants, sleeping pills, fatigue and a chronically bed-ridden life that seemed to be no life worth living.
These include infections, anemia, IVH, and RDS, complications associated with blood and vascular systems origin, the development of which appears to be conditioned either directly (anemia, infections) or indirectly (other complications) by HSCs activity.
The focus on obvious morbidity such as anemia, infections and hemorrhage has been widened to include other areas such as sexual functioning, backache, painful perineum and constipation.
