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How To Treat Myelofibrosis While Having Regular Blood Transfusions?
My husband has now been told his myelofibrosis ...he now has a few months to live...what will hapoen towards end as i would like to be prepared..at the moment he has transfusions almost every week..hg around 75..wcc 97..platelets YYYY@YYYY
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
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Myelofibrosis is an auto immune process related to bone marrow suppression of production of particular cell series via underlying pathology secondarily or of primary idiopathic origin. Treatment depends upon the evaluation of multiple parameters as history, physical findings, lab data, bone marrow biopsy results to co relate in details and comment further regarding the possible scope of therapeutic approach.
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Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon
Myelofibrosis is an auto immune process related to bone marrow suppression of production of particular cell series via underlying pathology secondarily or of primary idiopathic origin. Treatment depends upon the evaluation of multiple parameters as history, physical findings, lab data, bone marrow biopsy results to co relate in details and comment further regarding the possible scope of therapeutic approach.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon
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