In oncology, polycythemia vera (PV) is an uncommon myeloproliferative neoplasm in which the bone marrow makes too many red blood cells. The majority of...
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Treatment for polycythemia varies, and typically involves treating its underlying cause. Treatment of primary polycythemia (see polycythemia vera) could involve...
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Myeloproliferative neoplasm (section Polycythemia vera)
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) Chronic neutrophilic leukemia (CNL) Polycythemia vera (PV) Primary myelofibrosis (PMF) PMF, prefibrotic stage PMF, overt...
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are observed in other myeloproliferative neoplasms, specifically polycythemia vera and essential thrombocythemia. The JAK2 protein is mutated giving...
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sold under the brand name Besremi, is a medication used to treat polycythemia vera. It is an interferon. It is given by injection. The most common side...
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marrow or normal red cell mean corpuscular volume B3. No evidence of polycythemia vera hematocrit < midpoint of normal range or normal red cell mass in presence...
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drawing of a unit of blood in specific cases like hemochromatosis, polycythemia vera, porphyria cutanea tarda, etc., to reduce the number of red blood...
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theist. In November 2022, Williams said he had been diagnosed with polycythemia vera, a type of blood cancer. In July 2024, streamer Steven "Destiny" Bonnell...
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type of myeloproliferative neoplasm that affects the bone marrow; polycythemia vera, when there has been an inadequate response to or intolerance of hydroxyurea;...
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acute phase reaction. High platelet counts can occur in patients with polycythemia vera (high red blood cell counts), and is an additional risk factor for...
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her marriages ended in divorce. George died of complications from polycythemia vera, a rare blood cancer, on May 14, 2020, aged 70, at the Albert B. Chandler...
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organs due to limited perfusion. It is often misdiagnosed as polycythemia, polycythemia vera, hyperviscosity syndrome, or sepsis. Most SCLS patients succumb...
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be representative of multiple other underlying neoplasms such as polycythemia vera (PV), myelofibrosis, thrombocythemia, or, in rare cases, solid tumors...
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and its vasodilatory effects. It can also be associated with lupus, polycythemia vera and homocystinuria. Malar flush is a plum-red discolouration of the...
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disease, essential thrombocythemia, chronic myelogenous leukemia, polycythemia vera, and cervical cancer. In sickle-cell disease it increases fetal hemoglobin...
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fedratinib in patients with high- or intermediate-risk primary or post–polycythemia vera/essential thrombocythemia myelofibrosis have been published in 2011...
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Cushing's syndrome, superior vena cava syndrome, carcinoid syndrome, polycythemia vera, and rosacea. In superior vena cava syndrome compression of the vein...
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erythromelalgia can result from small fiber peripheral neuropathy of any cause, polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia, hypercholesterolemia, mushroom or mercury...
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myeloproliferative neoplasms including essential thrombocythemia, polycythemia vera, myelofibrosis and small-cell lung cancer. Bomedmestat, also known...
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those occurring with sickle cell anemia, congenital hemolytic anemia, polycythemia vera, thrombocytopenic purpura, macroglobulinemia, and cryoglobulinemia...
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alcohol neuroendocrine tumors niacin (vitamin B3) pheochromocytoma polycythemia vera powerful vasodilators, such as dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers...
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While patients with increased amounts of red blood cells (e.g., polycythemia vera) can appear cyanotic even with lower concentrations of deoxyhemoglobin...
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in platelet count such as those with essential thrombocythemia or polycythemia vera. In 2023, the American Society for Apheresis published the 9th Special...
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chronic kidney failure Plethoric facies – Cushing's syndrome and polycythemia vera Bird facies – Pierre Robin sequence Ashen grey facies – myocardial...
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of pruritus such as liver disease, cholestasis, thyroid disease, polycythemia vera, uremia, Hodgkins lymphoma, HIV and kidney failure diseases. Psychiatric...
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the treatment of some blood disorders (example: Hemochromatosis, polycythemia vera, porphyria cutanea tarda), and chronic hives (in research). In Australia...
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associated with BCR-ABL1 fusion gene-positive chronic myeloid leukemia, polycythemia vera, essential thrombocytosis, primary myelofibrosis, chronic neutrophilic...
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erythropoietin, a hormone that stimulates production of red blood cells. In polycythemia vera, the bone marrow produces red cells and other blood cells at an excessively...
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Liver cancer Other types of heart disease Other types of lung disease Polycythemia vera, a disorder in which your body makes too many red blood cells. It...
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test Patient care technician PCV packed cell volume (see hematocrit) polycythemia vera PCWP pulmonary capillary wedge pressure PD Parkinson's disease peritoneal...
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