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Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions 7th Edition by Ruth Woodrow,Bruce Colbert ,David Smith

Edition 7ISBN: 978-1285077888
book Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions 7th Edition by Ruth Woodrow,Bruce Colbert ,David Smith cover

Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions 7th Edition by Ruth Woodrow,Bruce Colbert ,David Smith

Edition 7ISBN: 978-1285077888
Exercise 6
During 39-year-old Geneva Moyet's annual physical, a physician palpates a swollen thyroid gland. A CT scan and biopsy determines that she has thyroid cancer. The physician refers her to an oncologist, who indicates that she should be treated with radioactive sodium iodide, a radioisotope. Question
Suppose that Geneva develops a low blood count. What category of drug would be given to her that would stimulate the bone marrow production of red and white blood cells as well as
Platelet;
A) Colony-stimulating factor
B) Hormone modifiers
C) Biological therapy (interferons)
D) Antitumor antibiotics
Explanation
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