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NCCN Guidelines for Patients Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
www.nccn.orgEssential thrombocythemia ET causes too many megakaryocytes and platelets. Megakaryocytes are a type of blood cell within bone marrow. Platelets are tiny pieces of megakaryocytes. Having too many platelets is called thrombocythemia. “Essential” means the thrombocythemia is caused by a problem in the blood cell-making process within bone marrow.
Facts about Essential Thrombocythemia | …
www.voicesofmpn.comTitle: Facts about Essential Thrombocythemia | VoicesofMPN.com Subject: WHAT IS ET? Find a pdf that gives information about ET, a specific type of myeloproliferative neoplasm, or MPN.
Thrombocytosis (High Platelets)
www.northdevonhealth.nhs.ukprimary thrombocytosis (also referred to as essential thrombocytosis,or essential thrombocythemia). The clinical features can relate to an increased incidence of arterial and venous thrombosis and bleeding. Most can remain well for decades. polycythaemia vera primary myelofibrosis chronic myeloid leukaemia
Chapter 1 Overview of Hematologic Malignancies
www.ons.orgEssential thrombocythemia Polycythemia vera Primary myelofibrosis Systemic mastocytosis Chronic myeloid leukemia Chronic neutrophilic leukemia Chronic eosinophilic leukemia Refractory anemia with ringed sideroblasts Refractory cytopenia with multilineage dysplasia Refractory anemia with excess blasts, type 1 Refractory anemia with excess blasts ...