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Name the signs and sx of polycythemia vera.
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headache, vertigo, diplopia, retinal hemorrhages, strokes (impaired CNS circulation)
angina, claudication (d/t vascular sludging) pruritis after showering (mast cells degranulate with change in body temp) |
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What is essential thrombocytosis?
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a myeloproliferative disorder characterized by clonal proliferation of megakaryocytes resulting in increased platelet counts
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Which myeloproliferative disorder is characterized by extramedullary hematopoeisis?
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idiopathic myelofibrosis
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