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Wednesday, April 25, 2012 Carly asks

Q: My fingernails are beginning to grow downward. Is there a blood test to determine if I have a problem? I am taking Tamoxifen and Gabapentin.I am 64 and a breast cancer patient.

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Phyllis Johnson, Health Guide
4/25/12 7:58pm
Carly, I had that problem on Taxol, so it may be related to one of the drugs you are taking. Ask your doctor. I don't know if this would be related to anything that would show up in bloodwork. Reply
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By Carly— Last Modified: 04/25/12, First Published: 04/25/12