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Does Femura Cause Increase In WBC Count?
I am a breast cancer patient not on chemo but taking FEMURA 2.5mg daily for three years; need to take for two more years.My WBC white blood cells have been decreasing from 4.96 in May 2012 to 3.69 as of 9/24/14.Is it the FEMURA. Only other drugs I am taking is Synthyroid 112. mg daily and ZOCOR 20 mg daily.
Wed, 3 Dec 2014
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Yes Femura is known to cause decrease in WBC counts. It is one of the side effects of Femura. Although the medical significance of loss of WBC count due to Femura is not known.
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Yes Femura is known to cause decrease in WBC counts. It is one of the side effects of Femura. Although the medical significance of loss of WBC count due to Femura is not known.
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