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9 year old, elevated mpv, folate (folic acid) and monocytes with weakness, nausea, headaches, bone pain, haematuria, gastroparesis, reflux. further bloods needed?

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Work up needed: These are not minor symptoms in 9 yo. Continue work up with pediatrician.

Answered 3/26/2013

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