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In addition, neutropenia may affect your next round of chemotherapy. Particularly if your neutrophil level doesnât return to normal quickly enough. Your doctor may postpone chemotherapy or lower the dose. For neutropenia with a fever, your doctor may prescribe white blood cell growth factors.
The myeloid growth factors or colony-stimulating factors (CSFs), have been shown to reduce the incidence, duration, and severity of neutropenic events and represent an alternative to chemotherapy dose attenuation.[6-9] Other causes of dose reductions and treatment delays include anemia and associated fatigue, thrombocytopenia and the associated risk ...