An unusual cause of jaundice… (or is it?)
November 15th, 2008
A 38 year old female is diagnosed with breast cancer and having had a lumpectomy proceeds to have 6 cycles of chemotherapy.
PMHx: Asthma, Previous Intravenous drug user
SHx: Current smoker
She does not attend for her pre op chemotherapy clinic appointment, but nevertheless goes on to have the chemotherapy.
6 weeks into her chemotherapy treatment she becomes jaundiced [...]