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I.have itp at first was sinus left open. then a surgeries.then bone infection then when lookin at scan found brain mass, pain and not itp.what's next?

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Dr. Thomas Klein answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Complicated: Your question is hard to answer without more info. Itp, brain mass, bone infection - all complicated issues. Make sure your docs check your immune system.

Answered 5/1/2013

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A member asked:

I.have itp at first was sinus left open. then a surgeries.then bone infection then when lookin at scan found brain mass, pain and not itp.what's next?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Thomas Klein answered

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