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Prolonged Neutropenia and Yellowish Discoloration of the Skin, But Not the Sclera, Following Excessive Turmeric Raw Root Ingestion

The medicinal use of curcumin has gained popularity in recent years especially so among cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. In this report, we describe the case of a 51-year-old female breast cancer patient who self-medicated on large amounts of turmeric root infusions while receiving chemother...

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Autores principales: Abdel-Razeq, Rashid, Iweir, Sereen, Awabdeh, Tala, Barakat, Fareed, Abdel-Razeq, Hikmat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8163354/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34084680
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14754