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Myeloproliferative disorders are a group of blood cancers originating in the tissue inside the bone (bone marrow). The body produces too many abnormal red blood cells, white blood cells, or platelets that build up in the blood.
How do members experience myeloproliferative disorder?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with myeloproliferative disorder*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for myeloproliferative disorder*
Who has myeloproliferative disorder on PatientsLikeMe?
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Myeloproliferative disorders are a group of blood cancers originating in the tissue inside the bone (bone marrow). The body produces too many abnormal red blood cells, white blood cells, or platelets that build up in the blood.
Common symptoms reported by people with myeloproliferative disorder
Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for myeloproliferative disorder
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Compare treatments taken by people with myeloproliferative disorder
Let’s build this page together! When you share what it’s like to have myeloproliferative disorder through your profile, those stories and data appear here too.
Got a question about living with myeloproliferative disorder? Members in the forum might have the answers.
Who has myeloproliferative disorder on PatientsLikeMe?
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