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Old Wed Apr 24, 2013, 11:57 AM
marmab marmab is offline
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HLA matched platelets

Hi,

I was refractory for platelets right from the get go (first transfusion) 18 months ago and thus have received HLA matched platelets since then. I get a good bump in my Plt number with every HLA matched transfusion.

Marmab
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Marmab, F65, SAA/hypo MDS dx 7/2011. Tried ATG/CsA, IvIG, Rituxan, prednisone, Promacta -- none of these helped. Transfusion dependent until MUD BMT 7/17/14. Prep. regimen of Campath, Fludarabine & Cytoxan. Doing great. 100% engraftment. No GVHD.
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