Chris,
I haven't had to have a transfusion yet (came close, but rebounded quickly with Aranesp), but I have heard many people say fresh blood is much better and reduces their transfusion frequency. Maybe someone with more transfusion frequency will answer also.
FWIW,
Zoe
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Diagnosed MDS-RA 5q- at age 47 (November 2006). Aranesp 2/07, good response.
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