A group of disease states which primarily involve the bone marrow and the production blood cells. ... Examples include polycythaemia vera, leukaemia, myelofibrosis and primary thrombocytopenia. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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myeloproliferative syndromes a group of usually neoplastic diseases, which may be related histogenetically by a common multipotential stem cell; it includes among others acute myelogenous leukemia, chronic granulocytic leukemia, acute and chronic myelomonocytic leukemias, and polycythemia vera. An interrelationship with the lymp...
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Myeloproliferative disorders: Malignant diseases of certain bone marrow cells including those that give rise to the red blood cells, the granulocytes (types of white blood cells), and the platelets (crucial to blood clotting). The myeloproliferative disorders include myelophthisic anemia, erythroblastic leukemia, leukemoid reaction, myelofibrosis, ...
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