Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A. Her neutropenia is unlikely to be due to idiosyncratic drug–induced acute neutropenia because her absolute neutrophil count (ANC) is <500/ µL Wrong Choice!
B. Use of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) is contraindicated Wrong Choice!
C. Her prognosis is poor as mortality associated with idiosyncratic drug–induced acute neutropenia is over 50% Wrong Choice!
D. Vancomycin is not recommended for initial therapy of neutropenic patients with fever Correct Choice
Answer:D
Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A. Her neutropenia is unlikely to be due to idiosyncratic drug–induced acute neutropenia because her absolute neutrophil count (ANC) is <500/ µL Wrong Choice! B. Use of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) is contraindicated Wrong Choice! C. Her prognosis is poor as mortality associated with idiosyncratic drug–induced acute neutropenia is over 50% Wrong Choice! D. Vancomycin is not recommended for initial therapy of neutropenic patients with fever Correct Choice