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Myelofibrosis
Myelofibrosis - Symptoms
Myelofibrosis may represent with no symptoms, but some may develop symptoms such as:
Fatigue and tiredness because of anamia
Enlarged spleen, leading to symptoms such as abdominal pain and getting full easily after a meal.
Easy bruising or bleeding
Loss of appetite and weight
Bony pains
For those without symptoms, abnormalities may be detected after a routine blood test.
Myelofibrosis - Preparing for surgery
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Blood Cancer,
Aspirin,
Clopidogrel,
Hydroxyurea,
Pegylated Interferon alpha-2a,
Ruxolitinib
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