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GCSF or Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor is a glycoprotein that stimulates the bone marrow to produce more white blood cells for recovery after cancer therapy. The most common side effects are headache, nausea, fatigue, and muscle and bone pain.

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How to improve WBC count following chemotherapy?

Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.GCSF (granulocyte-colony stimulating factor) is given for immediate recovery followed by chemotherapy as chemotherapy causes excessive suppression of the bone marrow.

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