It can take up to 8 to 12 weeks to see significant improvement. Did you know what her EPO level was before starting the injections? Usually, many who are anemic, have a very high EPO level (over 500) and therefore do not respond to it.
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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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