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2021-11-11 07:27:49
Does chemotherapy medicine also causes hair loss at the age of 96? My oncologist said that there will be no hair loss in taking medicines orally
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Generally the chemotherapy drugs which we use in oral cancers will not cause hairloss..unless the hairloss occurs with malnutrition there is no hairloss with chemotherapy

Answered2021-11-11 10:34:00

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Depends upon medicine

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