uk-fficm MCQ (SBA): Acute Promyelocytic Leukaemia

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A 45-year-old man on ICU has a new diagnosis of acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APML). He develops DIC with fibrinogen <1.0 g/L, platelets 15 × 10⁹/L, and widespread mucocutaneous bleeding. What is the most important specific pharmacological intervention alongside blood product support?

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