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Is there any problem with coming into contact with chickenpox if you have PRV and are on Hydroxycarbamide

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Yes your immune system is going to be very low and from chicken pox you can get shingles believe me you won't want to get shingles take care

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Hi Liarose, I am finding out for you, Maz.

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Hi Liarose, I have asked Prof Harrison for you she has said that if you are otherwise well no problems, especially if you have already had chicken pox. I hope this helps. Kind regards, Maz

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thank you very much for enquiring. Sounds reassuring.

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