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Low blood cell counts: Side effect of cancer treatment
Why is it important to monitor your blood cell counts?
How are low blood cell counts treated?
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What's measured in a blood cell count?
What causes low blood cell counts?
What are the complications of low blood cell counts?
How can you tell if you have low blood cell counts?
How can you cope with low blood cell counts?
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Your doctor may monitor your blood cell counts carefully during your cancer treatment. There's a good reason you're having your blood drawn so often — low blood cell counts put you at risk of serious complications.