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Good questions. I’m not a medical doctor. My career was at the diagnostic end (lab). Therefore,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/981500/

Discussion: JAK2 Mutation - Effects and Questions

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 16, 2023

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So I have a quick question for you, knowing your background. I was diagnosed with polycythemia...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/980944/

Discussion: JAK2 Mutation - Effects and Questions

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 15, 2023

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Wow, that’s not very helpful! That’s the old “Take 2 aspirin and call me in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1136147/

Discussion: Polycythemia vera (PV) and bone pain: What helps?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Sep 4 12:18pm

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Hi Justin, I have been thinking that maybe I should get another opinion at Mayo because...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/188873/

Discussion: Is Idiopathic Erythrocytosis (Polycythemia) cancer?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 8, 2018

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To eetap, 1) The JAK2 mutation is typically found either after a clotting event or routine...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/719531/

Discussion: JAK2 Mutation - Effects and Questions

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 21, 2022

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Welcome to Connect @jv4430. There are a number bone marrow disorders related to the JAK2 gene...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/969785/

Discussion: JAK2 V617F positive, now what?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Nov 24, 2023

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Good morning, @mags17 Polycythemia Vera is a blood condition where too many red blood cells are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919145/

Discussion: Polycythaemia Ruba Vera, Jak2 mutation & link to Sleep Apnea

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 26, 2023

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Hi, Vicky, I am 70, CALR+, have had ET for about 15 years. Doing OK, no...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1103555/

Discussion: HU & Titanium Oxide

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jul 11 9:23am

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by 262mpeaches @262mpeaches My sister age 40 passed away 2 hours after she saw the doctor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/816010/

Discussion: Blood clots leading from lungs to heart

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 23, 2023

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Hi @kittycatgirl, From personal experience with bone marrow biopsies at Mayo, they do indeed use a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/946113/

Discussion: Propofol for bone marrow biopsy

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Oct 11, 2023