About The Medical Condition Purinethol
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Purinethol
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Purinethol?
An antimetabolite antineoplastic agent with immunosuppressant properties. It interferes with nucleic acid synthesis by inhibiting purine metabolism and is used, usually in combination with other drugs, in the treatment of or in remission maintenance programs for leukemia.
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