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Based on recent data would you consider adding ATRA to low dose rituximab for steroid refractory ITP?

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What is your preferred second line treatment for steroid-refractory ITP?

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Pediatric Hematology/Oncology · Weill Medical College of Cornell University
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This is hard to answer in the absence of much more information about the patient. In a steroid refractory patient, it is important to understand why. This puts the patient immediately into a meeting refractory group (not responding to steroids). If there is an immediate need, IVIG is better. If the ...

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