Table 1.

Inadequate Biological and Haematological Indices

Laboratory Test	Exclusion Criteria
International Normalised Ratio	> 1.5 times the institution’s upper normal limit (unless anti-coagulated)
Absolute neutrophil count	<1500/mm3 (or <1.5 (109/L))
Platelet count	< 60,000 /mm3 (or <60 (109/L))
Haemoglobin	< 9.0 g/dL
Serum creatinine Calculated creatinine clearance (CrCl)	≥ 2.5 mg/dL (or ≥221 μmol/L) ≤ 25.0 mL/min
Serum bilirubin	> 3.0 mg/dL (or >51 μmol/L)
Serum albumin	< 2.8 g/dL (or <28g/L)