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FRCPath Haem Part 1 MCQ-Gen Haem 133

62yr old Pt with DLBCL is scheduled to start R-CHOP chemotherapy. Allergic to Allopurinol and considered as Intermediate TLS risk. Best step to prevent TLS?

  • No prophylaxis required in Intermediate risk TLS

  • Rasburicase 0.2 mg/kg after uric acid rises

  • Febuxostat 120 mg once daily before chemotherapy

  • Low dose Allopurinol 150mg OD

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