Anyone know about a Bone Marrow Transplant? As a last resort for ITP?
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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.
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A full list of treatments can be found on the ITP Support Association website at itpsupport.org.uk
thanks camden.
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