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Calculate neutropenia grade from ANC

Source: R/calc_neutropenia_grade.R
calc_neutropenia_grade.Rd

Assigns neutropenia grade based on the National Cancer Institute system. Note that while this system assigns a grade of 1 to an ANC between 1500-2000, the term neutropenia is usually reserved for a grade of 2 or higher (an ANC of <1500)

Usage

calc_neutropenia_grade(anc)

Arguments

anc

absolute neutrophil count (ANC), in number per microliter

References

  • Neutropenia: US National Cancer Institute's Common Toxicity Criteria

Examples

calc_neutropenia_grade(
  anc = c(500, 1501)
)
#> [1] 3 1