What is Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia CLL
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (or "chronic lymphoid leukemia") CLL, is a cancer in which too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cells) are produced. CLL is the most-diagnosed f...
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Hello, I just joined this group today. My mom has CLL and has been diagnosed since 2001. She has just started IV Chemo and after the 1st course -she has a hemoglobin level that is too low to administer the 2nd course. I'm writing to find out if anyone has had a similar outcome.
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I spoke with some people I know who have had chemo and they said that she would probably have to wait until her levels go back up to a place where they feel it's ok to give her the second, third or how ever many courses is appropriate. How is she doing now? 
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you might consider posting on the www.cllforum.com -- alot of savy CLLers there, some have dealt with the anemia, not an uncommon condition with CLL.
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