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Doctor said i have immature blood cells. i'm getting my blood drawn again on tues then my doc said i'll go to hematologist. what does this mean?

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Forgive my frankness: We want to be sure, first and foremost, that this is not leukemia. There are many other possibilities.

Dr Altman agreed

Answered 5/31/2016

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