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Primary Myelofibrosis
Alternate Names : Agnogenic Myeloid Metaplasia, Idiopathic Myelofibrosis, Myelofibrosis, Myeloid Metaplasia
Calling Your Health Care Provider
Call for an appointment with your health care provider if symptoms of this disorder develop. Uncontrolled bleeding, shortness of breath, jaundice, and progressive confusion are symptoms that indicate a need for urgent or emergency care.
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- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD - Pediatric)
- Memory Loss
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• Definition
• Primary Myelofibrosis Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Primary Myelofibrosis Symptoms & Signs
• Primary Myelofibrosis Prevention
• Primary Myelofibrosis Diagnosis & Tests
• Primary Myelofibrosis Treatment
• Primary Myelofibrosis Prognosis
• Primary Myelofibrosis Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
Topics that might be of interest to you Diseases & Conditions
• Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) - Adult
• Anemia
Tests & Exams
• Bone Marrow Biopsy
• CBC
• Erythropoietin
• Platelet Count
• RBC Count
• WBC Count
Surgery & Procedures
• Spleen Removal
Other Topics
• Bleeding Into the Skin
• Bone Pain or Tenderness
• Breathing Difficulty
• Chemotherapy
• Gas/Flatus - Excessive
• Hepatomegaly
• Jaundice - Yellow Skin
• Paleness
• Splenomegaly
Review Date : 7/31/2003
Reviewed By : Corey Cutler, M.D., M.P.H., F.R.C.P.C., Department of Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Instructor of Medicine, Harvard University, Boston, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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