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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
MD
Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Diagnosed Polysythemia Vera Prescribed Hydroxyurea Phlebotomy Hydroxyurea Causes Leukemia

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Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

In Acute Myeloid Leukemia , can the leukemic cells attack the heart muscle? I've read that they attack various parts of the body. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Hematologist)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

how can i prevent leukemia and prevent my self from getting leukemia ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr. Sujeet N Charugulla MD

to know options it could be other than chronic leukemia . Also how long can you live3 with chronic leukemia. Please give me your best answer if you think it is leukemia. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sujeet N Charugulla ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Indranil Ghosh MD

few days ago. No fever. I have a grandmother with AML leukemia on dads side and a great grandfather on my mothers side who also had leukemia. I also was diagnosed a year ago with low grade cervical ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indranil Ghosh ( Oncologist)
Dr. P V S Prasad MD

her ex before me had leukemia . Since doctors have said leukemia can be caused by viruses and is a blood disorder, do I have a heightened risk of leukemia now, because her ex had leukemia? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. P V S Prasad ( Dermatologist)

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Dr. Akhilesh Dubey MD

? We are worried that hydroxyurea can cause leukemia. .... He put him on one 500mg of hydroxyurea a day and an occasional phlebotomy when he thinks it is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhilesh Dubey ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

My son had leukemia and had a bone marrow transplant in June . They have him on Dapsone but it causes him to have drops in hemoglobin counts and platelet counts. He is allergic to all drugs in the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr. Ashaq Parrey MD

rule out leukemia. What are other possible causes of this? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashaq Parrey ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

My blood tests showed elevated levels of B12 and Folate. what are some non serious causes of this? Everything I read says leukemia or liver disease. This sucks that only after the patient has posed the query ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Abubakar Siddiqh MD

hi.. my son has a leukemia but hes done already from his 3 yr chemo last yr he sufferred from .... he had a sinus xray and results were polysinusitis. what causes polysinusitis? does NGT contribute ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abubakar Siddiqh ( ENT Specialist)