Cladribine has recently been approved as a treatment for multiple sclerosis. Which one of the following statements is CORRECT?
Cladribine:

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Cladribine has recently been approved as a treatment for multiple sclerosis.  Which one of the following statements is CORRECT? 
 Cladribine:

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is an immunomodulator that destroys all B and T lymphocytes.

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is a monoclonal antibody that binds to CD20   and promotes B lymphocyte apoptosis.

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should only be used in combination with plasmapheresis.

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use should be avoided in patients with JC virus.

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