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What Is The Treatment For Leukemia?

my daughter 6 yr 10 mths 18kg, 111cm,started chemo on 7 april 11 due to leukemia; a.l.l. high risk. had completed 1a treatment with drugs 4 dose vincristine, 8 dose asparaginase, 4 dose daunorubixin, 5 times ithethecal and on 25 days dexa with 9 tablets per day. Took 7 days prepnisolone before started chemo. She had chesty lung and cough slightly especially in the morning when wake up, doctor gave augmentin 225/5mg, 70ml syrup with 10mg each morning and nite, cough gone on the 3rd day(yesterday) but cough back today, again with phlegm. Having shiverring finger since 3 days ago. She is lethargic bias, telling me lack of strength when wake up in the morning. We brought her for morning walk and nite. Took bone marrow blood sample on 10 may, so stop walking for 2 days, Bone marrow tell there is still 1% lymphoblastic cell, wbt at 3.1, platelet had achieved highest level 135 and anc 1.75, neutrophis at 55. Overall presentation good. TYVM. reg. kk
Thu, 16 Jun 2016
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hello. leukemia treatment is quite standardised all over the globe.

based on the bone marrow it appears that she is remission and further treatment can be continued based on initial protocol selected.

good luck to all my patients

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What Is The Treatment For Leukemia?

hello. leukemia treatment is quite standardised all over the globe. based on the bone marrow it appears that she is remission and further treatment can be continued based on initial protocol selected. good luck to all my patients