Diagnosis & Prognosis
The 'osis' is Aplastic Anemia. We were holding out that it could be something else, but all of the testing has eliminated assumptions of whether or not it's non-classic ITP or another type of blood disorder. We remain prayerful that her body has the potential to turn...
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I was having a bit of banter with my sister yesterday and telling her that I needed a Road Trip. Well I imagined quite a different journey, but I hopped on the highway this morning, hit a few tolls and pulled up to the Pediatric E/R. Mireya had a high fever and was...
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Reya's platelet count was less than 6k, so she needed another transfusion today. Unless something changes we could be rolling thru this rotation every 5-7 days....NOT! I don't want to play this anymore. The white cell count is up a few notches, but the lingering issue...
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