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| | 10/28/04 - 06:34 AM  
 
   
 
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a patient with prostate cancer is treated with the appropriate pharmacologic agent.which of the following would be the most likely hematologic abnormality ? a. aplastic anemia b. normocytic anemia c. thrombocytosis d. leukocytosis e. hemolytic anemia
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| mjl1717 Forum Hero

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| | 10/28/04 - 07:51 AM  
 
   
 
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Many will see this q as being nebulous.
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| | 10/28/04 - 08:24 AM  
 
   
 
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Sorry i must agree with you.Self made Q from a point that come across during my study and wanted to share with the forum :oops: how it goes : you have low testosterone levels --> low EPO --> normocytic anemia ( drugs used in prostate cancer - flutamide,leuprolide - block testosterone synthesis ) sorry for not mentioning the drug- sorry if the question was -as you said - nebelous posted one minute before lunch... :oops:
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