Hi Anjana,
Yes I am sure. I printed out your post to make sure I was asking the right question. It read PCR and that is exactly what I asked. He showed me both original at DX and current. I believe it was in 100,000.
Hugs,
Katy
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From: "anjana" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Hi Laura,
>
> If the PCR test is zero, it means you are undetectable or in complete
> molecular remission. Are you sure it is PCR and not FISH? I remember
> your doctor was doing FISH before for you. If it is PCR which is zero,
> warm congratulations since most on Gleevec do not test undetectable by
> PCR. Depending on the sensitivity of the PCR, you may be at more than
> a 4 or 5 log reduction. One thing to check would be the sensitivity of
> the PCR machine, most CML experts advise to do PCR on one that can at
> least detect 1 CML cell out of 100,000 normal cells.
>
> All the best,
> Anjana
>
>
>
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