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Phase I Clinical Study of the Dietary Supplement, Agaricus blazei Murill, in Cancer Patients in Remission
Table 4
Adverse events of blood biochemical findings (n = 78).
| Event | Daily intake | Grade 1 (%) | ≥Grade 2 (%) |
| Blood/bone marrow | | | |
| | 1 pack (n = 30) | 1 (3) | 0 (0) | White blood cell | 2 packs (n = 24) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | | 3 packs (n = 24) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| | 1 pack (n = 30) | 2 (7) | 0 (0) | Hemoglobin | 2 packs (n = 24) | 2 (8) | 0 (0) | | 3 packs (n = 24) | 1 (4) | 0 (0) |
| | 1 pack (n = 30) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | Platelets | 2 packs (n = 24) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | | 3 packs (n = 24) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| Metabolic/laboratory | | | |
| | 1 pack (n = 30) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) | 2 packs (n = 24) | 1 (4) | 0 (0) | | 3 packs (n = 24) | 2 (8) | 0 (0) |
| | 1 pack (n = 30) | 2 (7) | 0 (0) | Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) | 2 packs (n = 24) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | | 3 packs (n = 24) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| | 1 pack (n = 30) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | g-glutamyl transpeptidase (GTP) | 2 packs (n = 24) | 1 (4) | 0 (0) | | 3 packs (n = 24) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| | 1 pack (n = 30) | 1 (3) | 0 (0) | Alkaline phosphatase | 2 packs (n = 24) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | | 3 packs (n = 24) | 1 (4) | 0 (0) |
| | 1 pack (n = 30) | 3 (10) | 0 (0) | Total bilirubin | 2 packs (n = 24) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | | 3 packs (n = 24) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| | 1 pack (n = 30) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | Total cholesterol | 2 packs (n = 24) | 1 (4) | 0 (0) | | 3 packs (n = 24) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| | 1 pack (n = 30) | 2 (7) | 0 (0) | Albumin | 2 packs (n = 24) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | | 3 packs (n = 24) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| | 1 pack (n = 30) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | Creatinine | 2 packs (n = 24) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | | 3 packs (n = 24) | 1 (4) | 0 (0) |
| | 1 pack (n = 30) | 1 (3) | 0 (0) | Na, high | 2 packs (n = 24) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | | 3 packs (n = 24) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| | 1 pack (n = 30) | 2 (7) | 0 (0) | K, high | 2 packs (n = 24) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | | 3 packs (n = 24) | 1 (4) | 0 (0) |
| | 1 pack (n = 30) | 1 (4) | 0 (0) | K, low | 2 packs (n = 24) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | | 3 packs (n = 24) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
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