How To Treat Aplastic Anemia

Bone Marrow Stimulants

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In its healthy state, bone marrow will pick up on the chemical cues within the body that reveal there is a need for a higher level of blood cell production. If the bone marrow fails to respond to these signals, bone marrow stimulation may help. Bone marrow stimulants are designed to bring bone marrow back to life. These types of medications aim to boost the production of the blood cells the body lacks and are often used in conjunction with growth factors or commonly referred to as 'colony-stimulating factors.' Growth factors are medications injected beneath the skin or directly into the vein to enhance the stimulation process and boost the production levels.

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