MTX Side Effects Applies to methotrexate: compounding powder‚ injectable powder for injection‚ injectable solution‚ oral tablet Hematologic Hematologic side effects have included myelosuppression which is one of the primary toxic effects of methotrexate. Methotrexate suppressed hematopoiesis has been reported to have caused anemia‚ aplastic anemia‚ pancytopenia‚ leukopenia‚ neutropenia‚ thrombocytopenia‚ lymphadenopathy‚ and lymphoproliferative disorders including reversible hypogammaglobulinemia
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hypothyroidism. Choice "D" is not the best answer. Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrinopathy of reproductive-age women characterized by anovulation‚ androgen excess‚ and polycystic ovaries. Patients commonly exhibit hirsutism‚ alopecia‚ obesity‚ diabetes‚ and oligomenorrhea/amenorrhea as part of the syndrome. PCOS is a diagnosis of exclusion‚ with the patient’s symptoms better explained by the abnormal thyroid laboratory values and other workup. Elevation of free testosterone is
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Anagen Effluvium Causing Hair Loss Anagen Effluvium‚ just like Telogen Effluvium is a diffuse hair problem that develops in a much quicker manner and can cause complete hair loss i.e. non-scarring alopecia. This occurs during the Anagen stage which is the growth period of hair. Sufferers of this problem experience rapid shedding of hair mostly in form of clumps‚ leaving with partials and sometimes complete bald patches. Other than the scalp hair‚ eyebrows‚ eyelashes and body hair may also shed. Common
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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine/metabolic disorders found in women. PCOS is characterized by ovulatory dysfunction‚ usually presenting hyperandrogenism which can result in hirsutism‚ oligo-amenorrhea‚ acne‚ and alopecia. Combined oral contraceptives (COC) are a common treatment for PCOS and have a long history of use in this group of patients. Excessive hair growth‚ irregular and unpredictable menses‚ acne and weight gain are the symptoms typically seen in patients
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denominators that characterize effective communication. The first characteristic Erin displayed was empathy in relationships with her clients. In one scene‚ Erin met with a cancer suffering child and her family. A young girl named Anna‚ was suffering from alopecia and wearing a bandana. She had lost her hair from the cancer treatments she had received. Erin’s eyes reflected painful sadness even as she smiled and laughed with Anna. At the end of their conversation‚ Erin’s genuine concern for Anna left her speechless
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Foundation (PRF) and many other agencies aided the hospital with this goal of finding treatments and cures to increase the life duration of Progeria victims. Measures and observations taken in this experiment were noted on the various symptoms such as alopecia (baldness)‚ short height‚ subcutaneous fat (fat under the skin)‚ bone integrity‚ limb and dental abnormalities‚ and cardiovascular problems. The PRF discovered that the cause of Progeria was supported by a gene defect (possibly autosomal dominant)
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Assignment 309 hair extensions Task A factors that need to be considered when carrying out hair extension service: traction alopecia – this needs to be considered when carrying out a hair extension service as you will not be able to put extensions on the area as the hair is week and will snap off damaging the hair. Life style – the clients lifestyle will be a big factor weather they can look after hair extensions correctly and if they have the time to style their extensions on a daily basis
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skin from UV ray damage all year long. If your dry skin does not respond to a regular skin care routine‚ or the dryness continues to go away and return‚ you may have another problem or ailment such as acne‚ rosacea‚ atopic dermatitis‚ rashes‚ alopecia‚ or skin cancer that will require the attention of a dermatologist. The easiest and most expedient way to determine the root cause and necessary treatment for your individual dry skin situation‚ is to schedule an appointment today with CLIENT for
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The Industrial Revolution occurred in Britain during the mid-18th to the early 19th century. One of the most poisonous and dangerous jobs in the Industrial Revolution was matchmaking where workers would dip the ends of match sticks into a hazardous chemical called phosphorus. The prime candidates to complete the job of matchmaking were young girls aged 4-16 years old who were known as ‘match girls’. These children worked‚ making matches‚ from 6:00 in the morning to almost 10:00 at night and were
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therapy because it is less invasive and less expensive. The patients must be counseled about the possibility of treatment failure‚ and the associated side effects of methotrexate which include bone marrow suppression‚ elevated liver enzymes‚ rash‚ alopecia‚ stomatitis‚ nausea‚ and diarrhea. The patient should also be counseled on the time to resolution of the ectopic pregnancy which is three to seven weeks after methotrexate therapy. Follow-ups with methotrexate treatment require weekly and sometimes
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