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Marty1981
I am on treatment for ITP but I am worried because I found out my roomate father as MRSA and she around her family a lot. So I know my treatment is weaking my immune system should I be concern about the fact I can be affected with this?
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PlateletGal
I could see why you'd be concerned. My recommend would be for you to call your physician and ask him/her the same question.
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