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How often should i have my blood count checked after having blood transfusion due to peptic ulcer?
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Per your doctor: Depends on cause of ulcer and treatment done by your doctor. Please follow the instructions given by the treating physician.
Answered 3/24/2019
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Agree with Dr. R: If you needed transfusion, you are probably iron deficient and should take oral iron and multivitamins to help with red cell production. Recheck your CBC, as advised by your doctor.
Answered 3/24/2019
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