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Hi @robinll. With PV (Polycytmenia Vera) it is generally the red blood count that is elevated,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1144372/

Discussion: What's the latest Jakafi (ruxolitinib) for polycythemia vera (PV)?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Sep 20, 2024

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hello, I have polycythemia Vera JAK2 positive..the JAK2 Positive version is a more severe form..I se...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1401469/

Discussion: Diagnosed with Polycythemia Vera in August. I was given Hdroxyurea

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Sep 25, 2025

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Yes my husband had the JAK2 test after his platelets were in the 800's. And JAK2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1009781/

Discussion: How bad is a diagnosis of Polycythemia Vera? What to expect?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 5, 2024

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Hi @draney, not getting enough air can sure make a person feel panicky. You have Polycythemia...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/887453/

Discussion: Polycythemia Vera (PV) and fatigue: What helps?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 29, 2023

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Hello @cgpak, I can understand your wanting to know about the experience of others with ET....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/337139/

Discussion: Spleen involvement in ET

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 16, 2021

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Thank you Ms. Young, As you may know I am new to this website. My Wife...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/911895/

Discussion: BESREMi anyone?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 12, 2023

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Good morning lindagualtieri. I am from Kentucky. I have had Polycythemia Vera (PV) for 6 years...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1148497/

Discussion: Need help newly diagnosed with a high platelet count and the JAK2 gene

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Sep 28, 2024

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My hubby was told like 20 years ago by his former PCP that his blood was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/740738/

Discussion: Hemachromatosis...

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 23, 2022

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Welcome to Connect, @chella65. As you can see you’re not alone with your new diagnosis of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/879767/

Discussion: Polycythemia Vera: Just been diagnosed

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 16, 2023

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Mtnlife, I too had no symptoms of anything prior to a routine blood test. in March...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/783874/

Discussion: High Platelets

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 12, 2022

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