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What is the intended response to an erythropoiesis-stimulating agent (ESA)?
 
  a. Increased red blood cell counts
  b. Decreased red blood cell counts
  c. Increased platelet counts
  d. Decreased platelet counts

Question 2

What health problem is a possible side effect of erythropoiesis-stimulating agent (ESA) therapy?
 
  a. Increased risk for infection
  b. Low blood pressure
  c. Hypertension
  d. Anemia


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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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