Polycythemia Vera: What is it? What Causes it? What are the symptoms? In this episode, we will discuss the history of Polycythemia Vera, talking about some of the treatment options, and how it is diagnosed. Tune in to learn more!

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Resources:

MPN Research Foundation (international): https://mpnresearchfoundation.org/ 

Blood Cancer UK: https://bloodcancer.org.uk/ 

MPN Alliance Australia: https://www.mpnallianceaustralia.org.au/ 

References:

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41375-021-01401-3 

https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/Polycythemia_vera_historical_perspective 

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/polycythemia-vera/symptoms-causes/syc-20355850 

https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/jak2/#conditions 

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/polycythemia-vera/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20355855 

https://www.ranker.com/list/celebrities-with-polycythemia-vera/calistylie 

https://bloodcancer.org.uk/understanding-blood-cancer/polycythaemia-vera-pv/ 

https://www.mskcc.org/cancer-care/patient-education/facts-about-blood-and-blood-cells 

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