Heather, I recall reading somewhere (sorry I can't find the source) that it is common for counts to go down around day +60...something about the new cells' first "turnover". Sorry I don't have more info but I vaguely remember talking about it with the nurse or doctor after my bmt. Karen
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Karen, age 62, dx MDS RAEB-2 1/8/10: pancytopenia WBC 2.7k/Hgb 7.4/Hct 22.1/Plt 19k; complex cytogenetics -3,del(5)(q14q33),-6,+8,+mar,17% blasts. MUD BMT Johns Hopkins 11/30/10. Dx tongue cancer 8/31/12. ok now. blog mausmarrow.com
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