If a patient is taking darbepoetin alfa (Aranesp) , their blood counts should be monitored to determine if a dosage adjustment is needed. How soon should this be done after starting the drug?
A) Six weeks if they are a cancer patient
B) One week if they have chronic renal failure
C) Two weeks if they are taking it for allogenic transfusion
D) Each week throughout therapy
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