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Old 03-02-2009, 02:59 PM   #11
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MUGA is a test that determines the ejection factor of the heart. As Herceptin, Adriamyticin and other drugs may cause cardio toxicity (weakening of the heart muscle) this test will determine how well the heart if functioning:

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