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  • Azathioprine is an immunosuppressive medication used effectively for treating inflammatory bowel disease, with its active metabolite being 6-mercaptopurine.
  • Patients with low levels of the enzyme thiopurine methyltransferase may experience more severe side effects, including leukopenia and, in rare cases, pancytopenia.
  • Monitoring thiopurine methyltransferase activity is important but should complement regular blood tests, especially in cases of fever and severe neutropenia, where early antibiotic treatment is critical to avoid infections.
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