Hi whatthewhat
Thanks so much for your feedback.
I feel that the anemia must be from the Wegener's but I'm getting a second opinion from a doc at the Vasculitis Clinic in Toronto next week....
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Hi whatthewhat
Thanks so much for your feedback.
I feel that the anemia must be from the Wegener's but I'm getting a second opinion from a doc at the Vasculitis Clinic in Toronto next week....
Hi Anne,
Hope you find out the cause of your anemia this time around & hope it's not serious!
Take care,
Jacqueline
Thanks Jerry :)
Thanks Lisa :)
Thanks Lisa,
I'm seeing Dr Christian Pagnoux at the vasculitis clinic at Mt Sinai next week for a second opinion. Maybe he'll have some idea of what's going on.
Thanks Rose :)
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