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RAEB I is 5-9% blasts. So if he's hovering close to the 5% range, they may want to see how he does on the Procrit first. Also, depending on all of his counts (whites, reds, platelets), Vidaza may not be a great option right now (it can cause the counts to go further down - some will recover from this; some won't. But it takes an average, I believe, of 4 cycles before improvement.)...
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