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What are some of the tests for myelodysplastic syndrome?

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Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge answered

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The tests for Myelodysplastic syndrome include:: Bone marrow biopsy, Complete blood count, Epoetin alfa, HIV test, HLA typing, Reticulocyte count, Vitamin B12 folate (folic acid) blood level, RBC folate (folic acid), Iron and iron binding capacity.

Answered 10/3/2020

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