Treatment with prednisone is the first additional therapy that may be tried. Blood transfusions with carefully typed packed red blood cells may be advised for severe symptoms. The outcome is expected to be good. The process subsides when the offending agent is eliminated from the body. Death caused by severe anemia rarely occurs.
Transfusion can cause a transfusion reaction .
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