Prevent complication: Early hematologic intervention is necessary to determine the degree of disease (trait vs disease) and the fesability of bone marrow transplantation and/or transfusions and therapy to avoid iron overload. Avoidance of infectious compoications will help avoid morbidity, such as appropriate use of antibiotics and vaccinations.
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