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Old Wed Oct 27, 2010, 05:17 AM
Chirley Chirley is offline
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Test for ferritin

Hi,

I'm not on any iron chelation and I've had 20 units of blood since my last ferritin level which was over 2,000 to the best of my recollection.

For those people who are transfusion dependant, how often do you have ferritin levels done?

Regards

Chirley
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Copper deficiency bone marrow failure (MDS RAEB 1), neuromyelopathy.
FISH reported normal cytogenetics but gene testing showed
Xq 8.21 mutation
Xq19.36 mutation
Xq21.40. mutation
1p36. Mutation
15q11.2 deletion
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