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What drugs stimulate bone marrow to produce more WBC?
Side effects? |
Filgrastim - 5 mcg/kg/day; single SQ or IV
Sargramostim Pegfilgrastim - 6 mg SQ inj. once per chemo cycle - better pt compliance Neupogen Leukine Neulasta Side effects: bone pain, N/V, alopecia, diarrhea |
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Thrombocytopenia Purpura
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Sudden onset of low blood platelet count
can be heparin induced |
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CBC with Diff; what is the DIFF?
CELL and Fx |
a defferential reveals the relative proportions of various white blood cells
neutrophil - bacterial infection eosinophils - parasitic infection and allergic condition basophils - blood dyscrasias monocytes - chronic infections |
