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A client diagnosed with pancytopenia due to aplastic anemia is scheduled for which treatment that can correct bone marrow deficiencies?

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Answer:

He needs stem cell transplant.

Step-by-step explanation:

When there is inability of the multi potent stem cells failing to grow and also providing cells for differentiation, then, aplastic anemia develops eventually.

These are the results:

Concomitant anemia

Thrombocytopenia

Granulocytopenia.

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Answer: A Bone Marrow or stem cell transplant

Step-by-step explanation:

A bone marrow transplant is a medical procedure performed to replace bone marrow that has been damaged or destroyed by; disease, for example: pancytopenia, infection, or chemotherapy.

This procedure involves transplanting blood stem cells to replace damaged bone marrow with healthy stem cells and promote growth of new marrow. This helps your body make enough white blood cells, platelets, or red blood cells to avoid infections, bleeding disorders, or anemia.

Thus, correcting the bone marrow deficiency.

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