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Patients with mild to moderate blood cell changes who do not need a transfusion may only need regular check-ups, frequent blood count checks, and yearly bone marrow exams. The health care provider will closely monitor the person for other cancers, usually leukemia or lymphoma. M...[read article]
Tests for Fanconi Anemia
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Bone marrow aspiration, also called bone marrow sampling, is the removal by suction of fluid from the soft, spongy material that lines the inside of most bones. Bon... More
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A complete blood count (CBC) test measures the following: The number of red blood cells (RBCs; The number of white blood cells (WBCs; The total amount of hemog... More
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A tuning fork is a metal instrument with a handle and two prongs or tines. Tuning forks, made of steel, aluminum, or magnesium-alloy will vibrate at a set frequency... More
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During a physical examination, a health care provider studies a patient's body to determine the presence or absence of physical problems. A typical physical ex... More
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The blood differential test measures the percentage of each type of white blood cell (WBC) that you have in your blood. It also reveals if there are any abnormal or... More
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Medical Procedures for Fanconi Anemia
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The process of transferring whole blood or blood components from one person (donor) to another (recipient). More
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The process of transferring whole blood or blood components from one person (donor) to another (recipient). More
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Surgical Procedures for Fanconi Anemia
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Stem Cell Transplant
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Prescribed Medications for Fanconi Anemia
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FILGRASTIM, G-CSF (fil GRA stim) stimulates the formation of white blood cells. This medicine is given to patients with conditions that may cause a decrease in whit... More
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AMINOCAPROIC ACID (a mee noe ka PROE ik AS id) slows down or stops blood clots from being broken down. This medicine helps to prevent or treat excessive bleeding. More
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