BoneMarrow: Anyone know about a Bone... - ITP Support Assoc...

ITP Support Association

4,091 members2,077 posts

BoneMarrow

lmc167 profile image
4 Replies

Anyone know about a Bone Marrow Transplant? As a last resort for ITP?

Written by
lmc167 profile image
lmc167
To view profiles and participate in discussions please or .
Read more about...
4 Replies
Nasar profile image
Nasar

For ITP below are the only Treatments available.

Prednisone and other corticosteroids

Intravenous immune globulin IVIG

Splenectomy

Danazol

Eltrombopag

Rituximab

Romiplostim.

BMT is the only option for genetic Congenital amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia,

There are other treatments to add to Nasar's list including azathioprine and mycophenloate which are commonly used in the UK.

AnthonyHeard profile image
AnthonyHeardAdministratorITP Support Association

A full list of treatments can be found on the ITP Support Association website at itpsupport.org.uk

Nasar profile image
Nasar

thanks camden.