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What Do Cold Sores Around The Mouth Indicate?
Why would my Oncologist prescribe Acyclovir 400 MG Tablet. I never even get a cold sore around my mouth and I have never been diagnosed with Herpes. Why would my Oncologist prescribe Acyclovir 400 MG Tablet. I never even get a cold sore around my mouth and I have never been diagnosed with Herpes. I was diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma. I need a 2nd opinion on why I have to take this medication.
Tue, 26 Dec 2017
multiple myeloma bcs of low immunity, there will be increased risk of infections..there are chances of herpes as well as shingles for which ur doc might have advised as prophylaxis b4 hand
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