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Chemo at Home: Safe Handling, Storage, and Exposure Prevention

Chemo at Home: Safe Handling, Storage, and Exposure Prevention
Posted by: Lesley Williams in: Prescription Drugs
23 Jan | 11:35 AM

Learn how to safely handle, store, and avoid exposure to chemotherapy drugs at home. Essential guidelines for patients and caregivers on oral and IV chemo, spill response, 48-hour precautions, and disposal rules.

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