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A child diagnosed with aplastic anemia is admitted to the hospital. The parents ask the nurse what aplastic anemia is. Which response by the nurse is accurate?
 
  1. Aplastic anemia causes a proliferation of white blood cells.
  2. Aplastic anemia is characterized by abnormally shaped red blood cells.
  3. Aplastic anemia is caused the bone marrow producing inadequate cells.
  4. Aplastic anemia is a disorder that occurs after a viral illness.

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A child who has beta-thalassemia is receiving numerous blood transfusions and deferoxamine (Desferal) therapy. The parents ask how the deferoxamine will help their child. Which response by the nurse is accurate?
 
  1. It stimulates red blood cell production.
  2. It prevents iron overload.
  3. It provides vitamin supplementation.
  4. It decreases the risk of transfusion reactions.
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