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My hgb is around 16.8 and hct around 49 for the past 2 years. Jak2 is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1131134/

Discussion: Polycythemia Vera: Just been diagnosed

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 26 11:42am

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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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I am JAK2 positive with ET and my platelets are still in the millions. I started...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/846777/

Discussion: Jak 2 Positive with Elevated Platelets: What symptoms do you have?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Apr 21, 2023

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A good primary physician would refer you to a hematologist to follow up the rest of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/929639/

Discussion: Thrombocythemia and need neck surgery: Will surgery make it worse?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Sep 14, 2023

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Hello, I have a few questions, recently, I was diagnosed with Jak2. Unlikely but still fairly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/810851/

Discussion: JAK2 Mutation - Effects and Questions

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 13, 2023

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Does it make a difference whether a blood test or bone marrow biopsy was done? I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/877565/

Discussion: Essential Thrombocythemia: Looking for information and support

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 13, 2023

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JAK2 is the mutation that causes myeloproliferative neoplasms (cancers) like ET, PV, and MF. A small...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989167/

Discussion: ET, Polycythemia, Jax2: Is this a blood cancer?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 31, 2023

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Torcia, stress does not elevate your platelets...did you have the JAK2 test yet? It is the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/941830/

Discussion: Worried about slightly elevated platelet count

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Oct 4, 2023

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I wonder what stats are for ET Jak2, if taking HU+baby aspirin, and still get a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1089089/

Discussion: Essential Thrombocythemia: Looking for information and support

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 18 9:42am

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I’m pretty much the same as jackiecarry above. I’m 71 and had a JAK2 positive reading...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1141239/

Discussion: Jak2 positive, biopsy next: Does it mean I have blood cancer?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Sep 14 12:11am