The Role of Erythropoietin in Preventing Anemia in the Premature Neonate

• Main Authors: Oana Cristina Costescu (Author), Eugen Radu Boia (Author), Marioara Boia (Author), Daniela Mariana Cioboata (Author), Florina Marinela Doandes (Author), Nicoleta Lungu (Author), Mihai Dinu (Author), Emil Radu Iacob (Author), Aniko Maria Manea (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) treatment is an alternative to red blood cell (RBC) transfusions in neonates presenting anemia of prematurity (AOP). This study assesses the impact of early rhEPO administration on AOP (any stage) incidence, as well as the incidence of individual AOP stages a...