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Suggest Treatment For Decreasing Blood Counts After Chemptherapy

Sir, I am an Acute Myeloid Leukemia-M2 patient undergoing treatment for the past one year.i had taken 5 doses of chemotherapy from the Regilonal Cancer Centre ,trivandram,Kerala( 2 Induction+ 3 Hidac).i was in remission and was discharged on 14/5/10.During the usual consultation with the doctor it was found out that my blood counts were decreasing gradually.So my doctor did a BMA& BM biopsy and it was found that ihad 15% blast,probably relapse .to solve my poblem can you suggest me a right opinion regarding the future treatment?
Fri, 16 Jan 2015
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Hi, dear
I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.
You have Acute myeloid leukemia. 15% blast suggest that you have relapse. You can take repeat chemotherapy or go for bone marrow transplantation.
Consult your doctor and plan accordingly.
Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be happy to answer. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.
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Suggest Treatment For Decreasing Blood Counts After Chemptherapy

Hi, dear I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You have Acute myeloid leukemia. 15% blast suggest that you have relapse. You can take repeat chemotherapy or go for bone marrow transplantation. Consult your doctor and plan accordingly. Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be happy to answer. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.