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My mom has hormone sensitive breast cancer and she is on letrozole for 4 months. She has fever and chills for 5 days now. The labs (leucocite,) came okay. What should be causing this fever and how do we stop it?
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Letrozole might not be the cause and other infection needs to ruled out first.
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Investigate other causes of fever did patient receive zolendronic acid before fever with chills if not then investigate other causes of fever with chills most commonly urinary tract infection.
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It could be some sort of infection.
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