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Thank you all. Doctor called at 9 pm last night, DS1 has a hemoglobin count of 8 and has large cells (?). He is getting more tests done today and being referred to a hematologist. I have a history of anemia however we believe it is due to my very heavy periods — no other causes has been identified. DS of course does not have this …. Hoping for more answers soon. Thank you all for your feedback I will also look into some of these.
Sounds like you are on the right course with your doctor and specialists. Sending positive thoughts for your DS. Hope he feels better soon!
Mom to Two Wild and Crazy Boys and One Sweet Baby Girl