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A 30 year old male with severe Crohn’s Disease is due to be started on Azathioprine in an effort to control his symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease.

A 30 year old male with severe Crohn’s Disease is due to be started on Azathioprine in an effort to control his symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease. He is anxious about starting this medication due to the possibility of potentially life-threatening side-effects.

Which one of the following pieces of information is correct regarding Azathioprine?

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