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Has Anyone Experienced Persistently Low Platelet Counts Post SCT Even Though They Were Normal Before (low For Two Years Now)?

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Roodepoort, ZA
January 11
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Hi Mandy, there was one guy on here with the same problem with his platelets. He was on Revlimid. He was taken off Revlimid and was told he wouldn't be put back on it. I found this article

Case Report | Open Access

Volume 2020 | Article ID(Phone number can only be seen by the question and answer creators) | https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/8825618

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Lenalidomide-Associated Immune Thrombocytopenia: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

January 11
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

Would a second stem cell infusion 'boost' your platelets

July 9
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

Persistently low platelet counts post-stem cell transplant (SCT) can occur. This condition, known as thrombocytopenia, can be a result of the aggressive treatments used during the transplant process, which can damage the bone marrow and affect its ability to produce platelets. It's important to discuss this with your Show Full Answer

Persistently low platelet counts post-stem cell transplant (SCT) can occur. This condition, known as thrombocytopenia, can be a result of the aggressive treatments used during the transplant process, which can damage the bone marrow and affect its ability to produce platelets. It's important to discuss this with your healthcare team, as they can provide specific guidance and management strategies tailored to your situation. Regular follow-up visits and tests are crucial to monitor and address any ongoing issues.

July 9
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

I have not been on Revlimid since late 2019, but I’ve had low platelets since then. Even though the count is low, they are very consistent. I’ve been on Darzalex and IVIg since 2020.

February 13
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

I have low platelet count and does seem to be dropping month after month. I have been on len for about a year now.

January 13

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