Explain the role of selected cytokines in the treatment of disorders affecting the hematopoietic system

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: EPO: stimulation of erythropoiesis in renal disease.
G-CSF/GM-CSF: recovery from treatment-induced myelosuppression.
IL-3/GM-CSF/EPO: therapy of MDS.

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a. ordering physician. b. patient. c. radiologist. d. technologist performing the examination.

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A true positive stress test is one in which the stress test is ________ and the angiogram is ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following setups would convert feet to centimeters?

A.
B.
C.
D.

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While performing auscultation of the heart sounds, what does S2 signify within the hearts contraction?

a. Pulmonic and aortic valve closing b. Pulmonic and aortic valve opening c. Tricuspid and mitral valve closing d. Tricuspid and mitral valve opening

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