Open AccessProfile of Skin pH in Leukaemia’s Children with Chemotherapy Treatments at Haji Adam Malik General Hospital, Medan
Author(s) -
Radha L.H Siregar,
Sri Purnama,
Salia Lakswinar
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
open access macedonian journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.288
H-Index - 17
ISSN - 1857-9655
DOI - 10.3889/oamjms.2017.178
Subject(s) - medicine , chemotherapy , regimen , dermatology , surgery
One of the treatments for leukaemia is chemotherapy. Side effects and toxicity of this treatment can be seen on the skin, adnexal, and mucous membranes. They might increase potential hydrogen (pH) value on the skin surface, therefore, disrupting epidermal barrier defences.
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