CAN ASA (ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID) CAUSE LEUKEMIA?

  • Ralph Santos-Oliveira Laboratory of Nano-Radiopharmaceuticals, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Keywords: Acetylsalicylic Acid, heart diseases, Leukemia

Abstract

Acetylsalicylic Acid (AAS) in a dose of 100mg daily has been used in heart diseases since the 70’s, however very few studies relating the prolonged use with other diseases has been made. In this case report we describe a case of woman (59-years old) that after almost 10 years of continuous use of AAS developed leukemia.

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Santos-Oliveira R. CAN ASA (ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID) CAUSE LEUKEMIA?. Med. res. chronicles [Internet]. 2015Mar.15 [cited 2024Nov.22];2(2):169. Available from: https://medrech.com/index.php/medrech/article/view/64
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Vol. 2 No. 2 (2015): Mar-Apr
Section
Short Communication