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I'm currently being monitored for bchg levels for testicular cancer.after my orchiectomy was performed the levels rose as high as 5.theyve steadily come down and currently at less than 1.also ldh is at 191 and afp holding at 2.2...chemo required?
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You doctor: From what you described you seem to be doing well, however, it is not a do it yourself matter and your doctor needs to be evaluating you and suggesting the treatment. Wish you good health!
Answered 11/25/2020
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