Kristina Smith – Friday, July 01, 2011, 12:30 AM
Liam is doing good. Hoping the antibiotics will kick the CMV. I am so thankful that there is something they can do for him. Last night I was thinking about how if this would of happened 20 years ago Liam would not be here. I am so thankful that he is.
Lab updates – Friday, July 01, 2011
ANC 6699 (1500-5400 normal)
WBC 7.7 (6.0-17.5 normal)
Platelets 301 (250-600 normal)
Hematocrit 28.9 (33.0-39.0 normal)
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This was taken 12 days before Liam was admitted to the Emergency Room.
34 days after starting HLH-2004 Protocol, chemotherapy and steroid treatment.
DAY +10
WBC <0.2
ANC (Absolute Neutrophil Count) 0
Platelets 13
Today, I was admitted to the hospital to start the preparation to receive donor cells from my big brother Hunter. Please keep us both in your prayers.
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I am so thankful too, Krissy! It is good to see him smiling!
Hi you guys. We are praying for Liam tonight that his body would respond quickly to the antibiotics and that he will get good rest tonight. We think about you every day. I am also praying that you guys can get home quickly so that you can rest too. Much love, Cara and fam
God still performs miracles every day. For Kristy~Love you
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