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December 8, 2025BloodOpen Access

Transfusion independence in thalassemia patients after failure of gene therapy or with hemoglobin h constant spring and hb e using luspatercept: A case series

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GCG. Scott ChandlerSMStephanie Matthies

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Implication

Case series reports that luspatercept enhances hemoglobin and reduces transfusion needs in thalassemia, suggesting a potential new therapy option.

Key Points

  • Hemoglobin levels stabilized above 10 g/dL in two thalassemia patients using luspatercept.
  • Luspatercept led to transfusion independence for over 2 years in patients previously reliant on transfusions.
  • Analysis focused on responses to luspatercept after gene therapy failure and in alpha thalassemia cases.
  • Findings indicate luspatercept may provide long-term benefits for transfusion-dependent thalassemia populations.

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Chandler et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69362f634fa91c937236dddehttps://doi.org/10.1182/blood-2025-2921
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