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Purinethol

Meaning of Purinethol: (Other name for: mercaptopurine)

Definition of Purinethol

(Other name for: mercaptopurine)

Written and maintained by James Murray Last updated July 21, 2026 Educational reference, not medical advice. Read the limitations.

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