Which of the following symptoms would indicate the need to discontinue 5-FU?
a. stomatitis
b. platelet count of 150,000 (normal)
c. white blood cell count of 5,000 (normal)
d. constipation
Option A is correct as if the patient have diarrhea or stomatitis there is need to discontinue 5-Fu the anticancerous medication untill the healing is not occurred
Which of the following symptoms would indicate the need to discontinue 5-FU? a. stomatitis b. platelet...
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the following results were obtained on a patient : abnormal platelet function test, normal platelet count ,normal pt, and abnormal appt. whoich of the following disorders is conssitent with these results? a. hemophelia A b. hemophelia B c. von willebrand's disease d. glanzmann's thrombasthenia
i just need part b
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