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  2. Side effects of bicalutamide - Wikipedia

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    [122] [126] High doses or levels of AAS, including testosterone, can cause polycythemia—high red blood cell and/or hemoglobin levels that increase the risk of stroke—as an adverse effect. [ 121 ] [ 122 ] Conversely, whether via castration, NSAA monotherapy, or CAB , decreased erythropoiesis resulting in mild anemia is a common side effect ...

  3. List of causes of death by rate - Wikipedia

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    In 2016, the WHO recorded 56.7 million deaths [3] with the leading cause of death as cardiovascular disease causing more than 17 million deaths (about 31% of the total) as shown in the chart to the side. In 2021, there were approx. 68 million deaths worldwide, as per WHO report.

  4. List of human disease case fatality rates - Wikipedia

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    Human infectious diseases may be characterized by their case fatality rate (CFR), the proportion of people diagnosed with a disease who die from it (cf. mortality rate).It should not be confused with the infection fatality rate (IFR), the estimated proportion of people infected by a disease-causing agent, including asymptomatic and undiagnosed infections, who die from the disease.

  5. Biguanide - Wikipedia

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    Biguanide (/ b aɪ ˈ ɡ w ɒ n aɪ d /) is the organic compound with the formula HN(C(NH)NH 2) 2. It is a colorless solid that dissolves in water to give a highly basic solution. It is a colorless solid that dissolves in water to give a highly basic solution.

  6. Toxicity class - Wikipedia

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    Assignment to a toxicity class is based typically on results of acute toxicity studies such as the determination of LD 50 values in animal experiments, notably rodents, via oral, inhaled, or external application. The experimental design measures the acute death rate of an agent.

  7. List of deaths from drug overdose and intoxication - Wikipedia

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    The coroner stated the toxicity of ephedra played a significant role in his death [74] Art Bell: 1945 2018 72 Radio host Multiple Accidental Bell's death was a combination of oxycodone, hydrocodone, diazepam, and carisoprodol, complicated by chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and high blood pressure [75] Gertrude Bell: 1868 1926 57 Writer

  8. Bicalutamide - Wikipedia

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    In men with early prostate cancer, bicalutamide monotherapy has been found to increase the likelihood of death from causes other than prostate cancer. [ 26 ] [ 13 ] Bicalutamide produces abnormal liver changes necessitating discontinuation in around 1% of people.

  9. Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events - Wikipedia

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    The Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE), [1] formerly called the Common Toxicity Criteria (CTC or NCI-CTC), are a set of criteria for the standardized classification of adverse events of drugs and treatment used in cancer therapy. The CTCAE system is a product of the US National Cancer Institute (NCI).