The FDA Issued a Safety Announcement Regarding the Use of Erythropoiesis-Stimulating

question 7

Multiple Choice

The FDA issued a safety announcement regarding the use of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) in 2010 with the recommendation that:

• A) ESAs no longer be prescribed to patients with chronic renal failure
• B) The risk of tumor development be explained to cancer patients on ESA therapy
• C) Patients should no longer receive ESA therapy to prepare for allogenic transfusions
• D) ESAs be prescribed only to patients younger than age 60 years

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Gain insight into the functions and features of spreadsheet software.

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Recognize the difference between dominant and recessive traits and their patterns of inheritance.

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New Memories

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