Primary Myelofibrosis in the Young

Authors

  • P Baburaj Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute, Thrissur, Kerala Author
  • PK Reshma Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute, Thrissur, Kerala Author
  • BV Shankar Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute, Thrissur, Kerala Author

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Primary Myelofibrosis

Abstract

Primary myelofibrosis is a clonal disorder of a multipotent hematopoietic stem cell of unknown etiology and is one of the least common myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN). It primarily affects men in their sixth decade or later. We are presenting a young lady who presented with anemia and massive splenomegaly diagnosed as Primary myelofibrosis.  

Author Biographies

  • P Baburaj, Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute, Thrissur, Kerala

    Professor, Department of Internal Medicine

  • PK Reshma, Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute, Thrissur, Kerala

    Senior Resident, Department of Internal Medicine

  • BV Shankar, Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute, Thrissur, Kerala

    Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine

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Published

2018-03-30

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