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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Nazia Fuad M.D.

Overview

There's generally no primary prevention for most cases of aplastic anemia, avoiding insecticides, herbicides and other toxic chemicals can decrease the risk of acquired aplastic anemia.

Primary Prevention

• There's generally no primary prevention for most cases of aplastic anemia.
• Avoiding exposure to insecticides, herbicides, organic solvents, paint removers and other toxic chemicals may lower the risk of aplastic anemia.