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78650 Chest pain unsp V717 Observe susp Cardiovas dis
78659 Chest pain oth sp 78651 Precordial pain
LOOK FOR: anemia, pancytopenia, aplastic anemia, dehydration,
malnutrition, Agranulocytosis, thrombocytopenia, bleeding, obstruction,
resp comp, aspiration, complex pneumonia, (gram-neg. For example, clozapine can cause sedation or
anticholinergic effects, as well as increased agranulocytosis and
delirium in older patients. The first of
these, clozapine (Clozaril[R]), has been shown to be more effective than
other antipsychotics, although the possibility of severe side effects --
in particular, a condition called agranulocytosis (loss of the white
blood cells that fight infection) -- requires that patients be monitored
with blood tests every one or two weeks. |
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