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1
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Lymph drainage: head and neck

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cervical

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Lymph drainage: lungs

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hilar

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Lymph drainage: Trachea and esophageal

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mediastinal

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Lymph drainage: Upper limb, breast, skin above umbilicus

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axillary

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Lymph drainage: Liver, stomach, spleen, pancreas, upper duodenum

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celiac

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Lymph drainage: lower duodenum, jejunum, ileum, colon, up to splenic flexure

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superior mesenteric

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Lymph drainage: colon from splenic flexure to upper rectum

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inferior mesenteric

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Lymph drainage: Lower rectum to anal canal (above pectinate line), bladder, vagina (middle third), prostate

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internal iliac

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Lymph drainage: testes, ovaries, kidneys, uterus

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para-aortic

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Lymph drainage: Anal canal (below pectinate line), skin below umbilicus except popliteal territory, scrotum

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superficial inguinal

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Lymph drainage: dorsolateral foot, posterior calf

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popliteal

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HLA: hemochromatosis

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A3

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HLA: PAIR syndromes (psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, IBD, Reactive arthritis)

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B27

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HLA: Celiac disease

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DQ2/DQ8

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HLA: MS

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DR2

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HLA: hay fever

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DR2

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17
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HLA: SLE

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DR2/DR3

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18
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HLA: Goodpasture

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DR2

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HLA: DM 1

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DR3, DR4

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HLA: Graves disease

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DR3

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21
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HLA: Hashimoto

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DR3/ DR5

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HLA: Rheumatoid arthritis

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DR4

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HLA: Pernicious anemia/b12 deficiency

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DR5

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MHC class 1 are encoded by

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HLA-A, HLA-B, HLA-C

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MHC class II are encoded by

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HLA-DQ, HLA-DP, HLA-DR

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What cytokines increase NK cell proliferation?

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IL-2, IL-12, IFN alpha, IFN beta

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27
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Name the disease: Anti-ACh receptor

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Myasthenia gravis

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28
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Name the disease: Anti-BM

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Goodpasture syndrome

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29
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Name the disease: Anticardiolipin

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SLE/antiphosholipid syndrome

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30
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Name the disease: anticentromere

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CREST scleroderma (limited)

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31
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Name the disease: Anti-desmosome (anti-desmoglein)

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pemphigus vulgaris

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32
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Name the disease: Anti-dsDNA

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SLE

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33
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Name the disease: Anti-Smith

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SLE

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34
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Name the disease: Anti-glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD-65)

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Type 1 DM

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35
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Name the disease: Anti-hemidesmosome

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Bullous pemphigoid

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36
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Name the disease: Anti-histone

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Drug induced lupus

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37
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Name the disease: Anti-Jo-1

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polymyositis/dermatomyositis

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38
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Name the disease: Anti-microsomal

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Hashimoto thyroiditis

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39
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Name the disease: Anti-thyroglobulin

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hashimoto thyroiditis

40
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Name the disease: Antimitochondrial

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Primary biliary cirrhosis

41
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Name the disease: Antinuclear

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SLE (nonspecific)

42
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Name the disease: Anti-parietal cell

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Pernicious anemia

43
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Name the disease: Anti-SSA

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Sjoren Syndrome

44
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Name the disease: Anti-SSB

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Sjrogen syndrome

45
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Name the disease: Anti-SCL 70

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Scleroderma

46
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Name the disease: Anti-DNA topoisomeriase 1

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scleroderma

47
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Name the disease: Anti-smooth muscle

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autoimmune hepatitis

48
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Name the disease: Anti-TSH receptor

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Graves disease

49
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Name the disease: Anti-Ro/Anti-La

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Sjrogen Syndrome

50
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Name the disease: Anti-U1 RNP

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Mixed connective tissue disease

51
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Name the disease: IgA anti-endomysial

52
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Name the disease: anti-tissue transglutaminase

53
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Name the disease: anti-CCP

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Rheumatoid arthritis

54
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Name the disease: p-ANCA

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microscopic polyangiitis, Churg strauss

55
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Name the disease: c-ANCA

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Wegners granulomatosis

56
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Alemtuzumab MOA and clinical use

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Targets cd52

used for CLL

57
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Bevacizumab MOA and clinical use

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Targets VEGF

Used for colorectal cancer and renal cell carcinoma

58
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Cetuximab MOA and clinical use

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Targets EGFR

Used for stage IV colorectal cancer, head and neck cancer

59
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Rituximab MOA and clinical use

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Targets CD20 (lyses B cells)
Used for B cell non-Hodgkins lymphoma, CLL, RA, ITP
60
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Tratuzumab MOA and clinical use

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Targets HER2/Neu

Used for breast cancer

61
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Adalimumab MOA and clinical use

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Targets soluble TNF-alpha

Used in IBD, RA, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriasis

62
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Infliximab MOA and clinical use

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Tarets soluble TNF alpha

USed in IBD, RA, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriasis

63
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Eculizumab MOA and clinical use

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Targets complement protein C5

Used for PNH

64
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Natalizumab MOA and clinical use

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Target alpha4 integrin –> WBC adhesion molecule
USed in MS, Crohns
SIDE EFFECT: risk of pML in patients with JC virus

65
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Abciximab MOA and clinical use

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Targets platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa
USed as an antiplatelet agent for prevention of ischemic complications in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention

66
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Denosumab MOA and clinical use

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Targets RANKL

Used in osteoporosis to inhibit osteoclast maturation

67
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Antidote for digoxin toxicity

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digoxin Fab immune fab

68
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Omalizumab MOA and clinical use

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Targets IgE

Used in allergic asthma, prevents IgE binding to FceRI

69
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Palavizumab MOA and clinical use

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Targets RSV F protein

RSV prophylaxis for high risk infants

70
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Ranibizumab MOA and clinical use

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targets VEGF

used for neovascular age related macular degeneration

71
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Bevacizumab MOA and clinical use

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targets VEGF

used for neovascular age related macular degeneration

72
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Cyclosporine MOA

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Calcineurin inhibitor - binds cyclophilin - blocks T cell activation by preventing IL-2 transcription

73
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Cyclosporine Side effects

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nephrotoxicity, hypertension, neurotoxicity, gingival hyperplasia, hirsutism

74
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Tacrolimus MOA

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Calcineurin inhibitor - binds FK506 binding protein (FKBP) to prevent IL-2 transcription thus blocking T cell activation

75
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Tacrolimus Side effects

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neurotoxicity, nephrotoxic but no gingival hyperplasia or hirsutism

76
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Sirolimus (rapamycin) MOA

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mTOR inhibitor - also binds FKBP - blocks T and B cell activation/differentiation by preventing response to IL-2

77
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Cyclosporine has synergistic effect with which drug

78
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Daclizumab MOA

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monoclonal antibodies that block iL-2r

79
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Basiliximab moa

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monoclonal antibodies that block IL-2R

80
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azathioprine MOA

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blocks lymphocyte proliferation by blocking nucleotide synthesis

81
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azathioprine side effects

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bone marrow supression (leukopenia, anemia, thrombocytopenia)

82
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azathiprine is metabolized by what

83
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Glucocorticoids MOA

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inhibit NFKB, suppress both b and t cell function by decreasing transcription of many cytokines

84
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mycophenolate moa

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inhibits IMP dehydrogenase and thus inhibits guanine synthesis - prevents lymphocyte proliferation

85
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thalidomide moa

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supresses TNF alpha production, increases NK cells and IL-2 - used in erythema nodosum leprosy (hansens)

86
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Aldesleukin

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il-2, used in RCC and metastatic melaonoma

87
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Epoetin alfa

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erythropoietin -anemia, esp. if in renal failure

88
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filgrastim

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G-CSF (recovery of bone marrow)

89
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sargramostim

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GM-CSF recovery of bone marrow

90
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IFN alpha used in

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chronic hep B and C, kaposi, malinant melanoma, hairy cell leukoemia

91
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IFN beta used in

92
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ifn gamma used in

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chronic granulomatous disorder

93
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romiplostim

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used in thrombocytopenia

94
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eltrombopag

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thrombocytopenia

95
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oprelvekin

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IL-11 also thrombocytopenia

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