How is it treated?

Resource type: Frequently Asked Questions  —  Date posted: February 26th, 2019   Number of views: 617

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How is it treated?

The two common options for treating DBA are corticosteroids and blood transfusions.

Bone marrow/stem cell transplantation may also be considered.  

Some patients may also need Chelation Therapy.

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• Diamond Blackfan Anaemia (DBA)

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