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Old Mon Oct 12, 2009, 10:03 AM
Marlene Marlene is offline
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John would get hives, and still does, but it was worse when his platelets were low. As his platelets went up, the hives would be less. His are around 80K now and he gets hive when we go for walks. He used to take zyrtec for them. So it could be a histamine reaction.
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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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