A 56-year-old client is diagnosed with aplastic anemia. The nurse is preparing to administer a biological response modifier (BRM) to enhance the immune system. Which type of BRM is typically used for this condition?

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Hematopoietic growth factors (HGFs) are typically used in the treatment of aplastic anemia to stimulate the bone marrow to produce blood cells, which is crucial in a condition where the bone marrow fails to produce adequate amounts of blood cells.

A 56-Year-Old Client Is Diagnosed with Aplastic Anemia