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I have pernicious anemia and reoccurring staph infections. my hematologist referred me to an immunologist as the anemia is unrelated. what is wrong?
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A good advise: Your Hematologist want to make sure that you do not have any specific type of immunoglobulin deficiency which may be the cause of recurrent infection of skin. So go ahead and get it done
Answered 3/22/2020
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