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Diagnosis of GvHD involves:
Treatment for GvHD may include:
Corticosteroids: Often the first line of treatment, especially for acute GvHD
Immunosuppressive medications: To reduce the activity of the immune cells causing the disease
Targeted therapies: These include JAK2 inhibitors to treat specific symptoms or manifestations of the disease
Supportive care: Including nutritional support, management of symptoms, and prevention of secondary infections
Management of GvHD is complex and requires a multidisciplinary approach to address both the disease and its complications effectively. Early diagnosis and tailored treatment strategies are critical for improving outcomes and quality of life for affected individuals.
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