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pochemuha
3 years ago
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Which of the following is a common side effect that occurs with antineoplastic agents?

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taurus [48]3 years ago
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Antineoplastic agents are drugs used in treating cancer. These are also known as anticancer medications. They function by preventing the spread as well as destroying the cancer cells in the body. On the other hand, these drugs could also destroy some of the healthy cells. One of the most visible and common side effects of this drug is hair loss. The answer is option C. Alopecia.
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