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sissylisa
08-26-2004, 01:19 AM
Hi every1,
about 5 years ago i had bone marrow failure and went into neutopenia stage, i had to have bone marrow biopsy and it hurt like the devil. well they gave me 3 pints of blood and i have to take b-12 shots for the ret of my life due to pernicious anemia, well was doing ok until 2 months ago and was running fevers for 3 or 4 days with no other symtoms, well a month later same thing except back was killing me(upperback), and doc gave me blood work it came back bad so 2 weeks later did more blood work here is level (siron serum 24)and (iron saturation 6) so he did another cbc monday should here back thursday, im scared ill have to have another bone marrow biopsy. do you think he will do it again? and these levels are they bad ?

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Marimac
08-26-2004, 08:17 PM
Hi every1,
about 5 years ago i had bone marrow failure and went into neutopenia stage, i had to have bone marrow biopsy and it hurt like the devil. well they gave me 3 pints of blood and i have to take b-12 shots for the ret of my life due to pernicious anemia, well was doing ok until 2 months ago and was running fevers for 3 or 4 days with no other symtoms, well a month later same thing except back was killing me(upperback), and doc gave me blood work it came back bad so 2 weeks later did more blood work here is level (siron serum 24)and (iron saturation 6) so he did another cbc monday should here back thursday, im scared ill have to have another bone marrow biopsy. do you think he will do it again? and these levels are they bad ?They are a bit off, but there is no need to do another marrow biopsy if the doctor knows how to treat your condition.

 
 
 




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