A 70 year old male presented with excessive fatigue, fever & bleeding from gums while brushing. O/E- he has splenomegaly. CBC shows marked pancytopenia with presence of blasts. t(15;17)(q22;q12) cytogenetic rearrangement is found in this patient. Which of the following agents will you use in management of this patient?
A 70 year old male presented with excessive fatigue, fever & bleeding from gums while brushing. O/E- he has splenomegaly. CBC shows marked pancytopenia with presence of blasts. t(15;17)(q22;q12) cytogenetic rearrangement is found in this patient. Which of the following agents will you use in management of this patient?
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A 70 year old male presented with excessive fatigue, fever & bleeding from gums while brushing. O/E- he has splenomegaly. CBC shows marked pancytopenia with presence of blasts. t(15;17)(q22;q12) cytogenetic rearrangement is found in this patient. Which of the following agents will you use in management of this patient?
✓ Correct Answer: D. Tretinoin
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