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The anemia can be so severe that support with transfusion is required. These patients usually do not respond to [[erythropoietin]] therapy. Some cases have been reported that the anemia is reversed or heme level is improved through use of moderate to high doses of pyrodoxine ([[vitamin B6]]). | The anemia can be so severe that support with transfusion is required. These patients usually do not respond to [[erythropoietin]] therapy. Some cases have been reported that the anemia is reversed or heme level is improved through use of moderate to high doses of pyrodoxine ([[vitamin B6]]). | ||
==Medical Therapy== | ==Medical Therapy<ref name="pmid24003969">{{cite journal |vauthors=Fujiwara T, Harigae H |title=Pathophysiology and genetic mutations in congenital sideroblastic anemia |journal=Pediatr Int |volume=55 |issue=6 |pages=675–9 |date=December 2013 |pmid=24003969 |doi=10.1111/ped.12217 |url=}}</ref>== | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
The anemia can be so severe that support with transfusion is required. These patients usually do not respond to erythropoietin therapy. Some cases have been reported that the anemia is reversed or heme level is improved through use of moderate to high doses of pyrodoxine (vitamin B6).
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References
- ↑ Fujiwara T, Harigae H (December 2013). "Pathophysiology and genetic mutations in congenital sideroblastic anemia". Pediatr Int. 55 (6): 675–9. doi:10.1111/ped.12217. PMID 24003969.