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What is Diamond-Blackfan syndrome?
A rare syndrome characterized by anaemia with normal leucocytes and platelets and grossly reduced or absent erythroblasts in the marrow
What is the treatment for refractory acquired red cell aplasia?
Immunosuppression with corticosteroids, rituximab, ciclosporin, azathioprine or ATG
What is the role of iron chelation therapy in the treatment of Diamond-Blackfan syndrome?
It is necessary if regular blood transfusions are needed
"Test Your Knowledge of Diamond-Blackfan Syndrome: A Rare Anemia Disorder" - Take this quiz to learn more about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Diamond-Blackfan Syndrome, a rare anemia disorder characterized by reduced or absent erythroblasts in the bone marrow. Test your understanding of the congenital and acquired forms of the syndrome, and learn about associated autoimmune diseases. Put your knowledge to the test with this informative quiz!
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