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Acquired Aplastic Anemia

Treatment

Underlying Cause

Acquired Aplastic Anemia Treatment

Treatment for acquired aplastic anemia may include:

Vitamin B supplements
Blood transfusion
Platelet transfusion
Bone marrow transplant
Medications for aplastic anemia

Medications that suppress the immune system:

Methylprednisolone (Medrol, Solu-Medrol)
Prednisone
Cyclosporine (Sandimmune, Neoral)
Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan)
Lymphocyte immune globulin (Atgam)
Antithymocyte globulin (Thymoglobulin)

Aplastic anemia clinical trials

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Last Updated: Sep 19, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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