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Old Thu Oct 31, 2013, 03:13 PM
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Originally Posted by k8samp View Post
So I got the call today on the BMB results and was told that it is PRCA. I had the parvo-19 drawn but results aren't back yet as it's a send out. My ANA came back, which is the autoimmune screener and they say that looks good. So what I'm being told is more bloodwork tomorrow, if the parvo comes back positive then high dose immunoglobulin, & they're talking about starting cyclosporin-A treatment. I have a call out to Dr M. at Cleveland to see if he's willing to consult.
This all sounds "good". You are lucky you are with knowledgeable doctors so early in this "adventure."
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Dallas, Texas - Age 81 - Pure Red Cell Aplasia began March 2005 - Tried IVIG - Then cyclosporine and prednisone. Then Danazol, was added. Then only Danazol . HG reached 16.3 March 2015. Taken off all meds. Facebook PRCA group https://www.facebook.com/groups/PureRedCellAplasia/
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