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Old Fri Feb 3, 2012, 08:45 AM
Marlene Marlene is offline
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Hi Lisa,

Have you considered doing some phlebotomies to get rid of the remaining iron? Since your counts are normal, you may want to explore that avenue. John gets 250 ml removed every other month so as not to put too much strain on his BM.
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Marlene, wife to John DX w/SAA April 2002, Stable partial remission; Treated with High Dose Cytoxan, Johns Hopkins, June 2002. Final phlebotomy 11/2016. As of July 2021 HGB 12.0, WBC 4.70/ANC 3.85, Plts 110K.
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