myelotoxicity

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Which of the following medications is associated with cumulative doses resulting in delayed myelotoxicity?

a. Carmustine

b. Ifosfamide

c. Methotrexate 

d. Oxaliplatin

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The term myelotoxicity refers to the suppression of the bone marrow which is also known as the myelosuppression. It is very important to detect it as soon as possible to prevent the further complications and consequences associated with the myelosuppression.

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