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Hello, I have been diagnosed with chronic anemia and polycythemia secondary. I’ve had elevated WBC, RBC,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/740542/

Discussion: Is Idiopathic Erythrocytosis (Polycythemia) cancer?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 22, 2022

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Hello @kimmermat, welcome to Connect. You may notice I moved your discussion and combined it with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/194327/

Discussion: JAK2 Mutation - Effects and Questions

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 6, 2019

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My wife just tested positive for JAK2 on Dec 15th, after blood work on Dec 8th...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994115/

Discussion: Essential Thrombocytosis: What amount of hydroxy do you take?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 8, 2024

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Hello and thank you very much for responding and for all of the useful articles and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/820592/

Discussion: Essential Thrombocythemia: Looking for information and support

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 4, 2023

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Hi Justin. Thank you so much! And thanks to the hematologist/oncologist for the information. This was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/284538/

Discussion: Jak 2 and Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 11, 2020

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@gjb1 - My EPO is high as well. In my case the high EPO makes sense,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/231784/

Discussion: Polycythemia Vera: Just been diagnosed

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 13, 2019

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Good morning, @irishgoff82. It’s always so jarring when we get news about our health that we...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1195805/

Discussion: What was your experience with bone marrow biopsy?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 23, 2024

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I do have a question. I was just diagnosed with JAK2 ET. Platelets at 790 and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1298528/

Discussion: Is Essential Thrombocythemia a blood disease or cancer?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: May 6 7:15pm

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Welcome to Connect, Jean! As you’ve discovered, there are a number of members in the forum...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1039680/

Discussion: Essential Thrombocythemia: Looking for information and support

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 24, 2024

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Hi @taisaint, All of this information can be found in National Institute of Health, Pub Med...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1023272/

Discussion: Contolling Hydroxyurea fatigue by time of day you take the medication

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 26, 2024