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Old Thu Jan 12, 2012, 04:38 PM
mscrzy1 mscrzy1 is offline
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Originally Posted by triumphe64 View Post
I suggest doing a google search on "aplastic anemia" + "lupus". I heard of a relationship between PRCA and lupus several months ago and found some applicable journal articles. A lot of these autoimmune diseases are highly correlated.
Thank you! Yes, I have done some research and have found some relation between AA and lupus. This research in particular: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17039179
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36 yr. old, dx SAA in Jan 1996, treated with ATG in Mar. 1996, off cyclosporine Sept. 1996, last blood transfusion in Aug. 1997, slow decline in counts again November 2010, AA and current count decline thought to be caused by lupus, currently taking 400mg Plaquinil
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