Which Medication Is Used to Increase Red Blood Cell Production

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Multiple Choice

Which medication is used to increase red blood cell production in patients with renal failure?

• A)Mannitol (Osmitrol)
• B)Chlorthalidone (Hygroton)
• C)Epoetin alfa (Epogen)
• D)Methazolamide (Neptazane)

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