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… It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. Some brands of rituximab are also used to treat … causes side effects due to the rapid destruction of cancer cells (tumor lysis syndrome). To lower your risk, your … muscle spasms/weakness This medication can decrease blood cells, which can cause anemia, decrease your body's ability …
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… The extra chromosome that causes Down syndrome forms when cells don't divide like they should. This cell division error might happen in the sperm or egg cell before a baby is conceived. Or it might happen after an …
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… (calories). Your body needs protein to build and repair cells. It is also part of important enzymes and hormones as … (calories). Your body needs protein to build and repair cells. It is also part of important enzymes and hormones as …
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… defences (immune system) mistakenly attack the body's own cells, such as the nerves. Many people with multiple … defences (immune system) mistakenly attack the body's own cells, such as the nerves. Many people with multiple …
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… surgery is that the laser may damage some of the nerve cells in the macula . This causes some vision loss. … surgery is that the laser may damage some of the nerve cells in the macula . This causes some vision loss. …
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… to do before you do it. For example, "I'm going take out my cell phone." To help with situations that may cause … to do before you do it. For example, "I'm going take out my cell phone." To help with situations that may cause …
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… and are stored in tissues. They are an important part of cells, and they help keep your body working normally. Lipid … and are stored in tissues. They are an important part of cells, and they help keep your body working normally. Lipid …
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… reach the egg in the fallopian tube. If one of the sperm cells penetrates the egg, the egg is fertilized and begins … reach the egg in the fallopian tube. If one of the sperm cells penetrates the egg, the egg is fertilized and begins …
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… is used to treat a certain type of lung cancer (non-small cell lung cancer - NSCLC). It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. How To Use Read the Patient Information Leaflet if … is used to treat a certain type of lung cancer (non-small cell lung cancer - NSCLC). It works by slowing or stopping …
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… are allergic to L-asparaginase. It works by starving tumor cells of a certain amino acid (asparagine), causing the tumor cells to die. How To Use This medication is given by … are allergic to L-asparaginase. It works by starving tumor cells of a certain amino acid (asparagine), causing the …