My Little Scare
- Author: Luisa Docherty
- Published: 20th Aug '07
- Region: Cambridge
- Cancer Type: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia, Leukaemia
- Tags: Anxiety, Blood Counts, Blood Tests, Bone Marrow, Platelets, Results, Smells, Tiredness, video diary, Worries
18 months post transplant Luisa has a scare after a random blood test shows a dramatic platelet drop.
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