| 1. | There have been 141 suspected cases of red cell aplasia in Eprex users.
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| 2. | Until then, cases of red cell aplasia caused by erythropoietin products had been extremely rare.
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| 3. | That condition, called red cell aplasia, leaves them dependent on blood transfusions to survive.
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| 4. | Peterson said Johnson & Johnson had found that three people taking NeoRecormon exclusively had developed red cell aplasia.
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| 5. | Casadevall knew of several diseases _ lymphoid cancer, rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus _ that could cause red cell aplasia.
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| 6. | In most cases, patients who develop red cell aplasia are treated with transfusions or immunosuppressant drugs that neutralize the antibodies.
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| 7. | In the meantime, reports of similar occurrences of red cell aplasia had been coming in to the drug companies from doctors and hospitals.
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| 8. | He acknowledged red cell aplasia in one patient using only NeoRecormon, saying that Roche had " no explanation " for it.
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| 9. | That alert contributed in part to increased reporting of red cell aplasia, intensifying the questions about Johnson & Johnson's drug.
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| 10. | Of the 141 cases of red cell aplasia reported in EPO users, most have involved people taking Eprex in Europe, Canada and Australia.
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