polycythemia vera

Such itching is present in approximately 40% of patients with polycythemia vera.

Following the 1990 season, he became ill with a serious spleen disease, polycythemia vera.

Patients with polycythemia vera are more likely to have gouty arthritis.

The exact role that this mutation plays in the development of polycythemia vera is not yet known.

Special blood tests are used to diagnose polycythemia vera.

In polycythemia vera, the blood becomes thickened with too many red blood cells.

Polycythemia vera often does not cause early symptoms.

Polycythemia vera : The body produces too many blood cells, from an unknown cause.

Butcher had been treated for polycythemia vera, a blood-system disorder.

Polycythemia vera occurs in all age groups, although the incidence increases with age.

They were married for fifty-three years until her death of polycythemia vera, a bone marrow disease, in 2005.

Polycythemia vera (increase in the number of cells in general)

Patients with polycythemia vera are prone to the development of blood clots (thrombosis).

Polycythemia vera is a disease in which too many red blood cells are made in the bone marrow.

The purpose of treatment for polycythemia vera is to reduce the number of extra bloodcells.

Treatment of polycythemia vera may include the following:

Other related entities include polycythemia vera, myelofibrosis, and essential thrombocythemia.

Headaches, lack of concentration and fatigue are common symptoms that occur in patients with polycythemia vera as well.

In 1937 he used phosphorus-32 isotopes to treat polycythemia vera, a disorder of the blood and bone marrow.

Polycythemia vera is classified as a myeloproliferative disease.

Patients with polycythemia vera can be asymptomatic.

Some familial forms of polycythemia vera are noted, but the mode of inheritance is not clear.

Hydroxyurea is a prescription drug normally used to treat leukemia and a rare blood disease, polycythemia vera.

Myelofibrosis may occur as a secondary characteristic of polycythemia vera or essential thrombocytyemia.

Possible signs of polycythemia vera include headaches and a feeling of fullness below the ribs on the left side.