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What is pegzerepoetin alfa?
Pronunciation: /pegzerepoetin* ˈælfə/
pegzerepoetin alfa
Definition
A pegylated form of recombinant human erythropoietin, a glycosylated protein naturally produced in the kidney that stimulates erythrocyte production in the bone marrow. Pegzerepoetin alfa may reverse anemias induced by cancer therapy.