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Reliable, easy-to-read patient information on common medical conditions — written in plain language, free of jargon, and grounded in current evidence. Browse the most frequent diagnoses, understand what they mean for everyday life, and learn which steps and questions help you have a focused conversation with your doctor.
Aplastic anemia primary prevention
Introduction
Overview
Overview
There are generally no primary prevention strategies for most cases of aplastic anemia. Avoidance of insecticides, herbicides, and other toxic chemicals can decrease the risk of acquired aplastic anemia.
Primary Prevention
Primary Prevention
- There are generally no primary prevention measures for most cases of aplastic anemia.
- Avoidance of exposure to insecticides, herbicides, organic solvents, paint removers, and other toxic chemicals may lower the risk of aplastic anemia.[1]
References
References
- ↑ Ishii K, Young NS (2015). “Anemia of Central Origin”. Semin Hematol. 52 (4): 321–38. doi:10.1053/j.seminhematol.2015.07.002. PMC 4826729. PMID 26404444.
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Nazia Fuad M.D.
