The main effects of myelosuppression are anemia,leukopenia,and thrombocytopenia.Following chemotherapy,the rate at which a patient develops one or all of these sequelae depend on the nadir.At what point in time is a patient most likely to develop anemia?
A) Within 3 hours of chemotherapy administration
B) Within 10 days of chemotherapy administration
C) Within 35 days of chemotherapy administration
D) Within 15 weeks of chemotherapy administration
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