Primary myelofibrosis

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Name:
Primary myelofibrosis
Description:
A rare myeloproliferative neoplasm characterized by stem-cell derived clonal over proliferation of mature myeloid lineages, such as erythrocytes, leukocytes, and megakaryocytes, with variable degrees of megakaryocyte atypia, associated with reticulin and/or collagen bone marrow fibrosis, osteosclerosis, ineffective erythropoiesis, angiogenesis, extramedullary hematopoiesis, and abnormal cytokine expression.
ORPHAcode:
824
Synonyms:
Agnogenic myeloid metaplasia
Idiopathic myelofibrosis
Myelofibrosis with myeloid metaplasia
Osteomyelofibrosis
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Created:
13 May 2019 - 01:02
Changed:
22 Jun 2023 - 16:14