Diabetic. Suffer Hypoxia, Delirium And Suspected Sepsis With Poor Prognosis. Myeloproliferative Disorder?

Posted on Fri, 27 Sep 2013

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Question : Medical History of 90 year-old male: diabetes 2; chronic heart failure; COPD; recent occurrence of pneumonia and pulmonary oedema; overlap myelodysplasticity/myeloproliferative disorder (3 years).

Current Status: hypoxia; delirium; suspected sepsis with a very poor prognosis.

Could you advise on whether pt's blood count is presently adequate? Has there been a transformation of his overlap myelodysplasticity/myeloproliferative disorder? Why? Please see attachment for pathology results.

Answered by Dr. Robert Galamaga (21 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Followup

Detailed Answer:
Thank you for the query. I see no reports attached rigt now.

Please let me know when the reports have been uploaded and I will comment further.

Dr Galamaga

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Robert Galamaga (8 minutes later)

Regret that there is a problem the uploading the reports. May I send them to an email address?

Dr XXXXXXX There has been a problem in uploading the reports. Have you received them as yet? If not then I may have to get them to you by some other means.

Answered by Dr. Robert Galamaga (5 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Duplicate

Detailed Answer:
this appears to be a duplicate request. Please ignore this request for the time being.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar