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A child who has beta-thalassemia is receiving numerous blood transfusions. The child is also receiving deferoxamine (Desferal) therapy. The parents ask how the deferoxamine will help their child.

Which rationale does the nurse use when responding to the parents?
1. It prevents blood transfusion reactions.
2. It stimulates red blood cell production.
3. It provides vitamin supplementation.
4. It prevents iron overload.

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