Polycythemia vera

Polycythemia vera (PV) is an acquired myeloproliferative disorder characterized by an elevated absolute red blood cell mass caused by uncontrolled red blood cell production, frequently associated with uncontrolled white blood cell and platelet production.

Periostitis

Inflammation of the periosteum


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PMID (PMCID)
87252
MIXED_SAMPLE Middle Aged
Periostitis associated with myelofibrosis.
Mason BA, Kressel BR, Cashdollar MR, Bernath AM, Schechter GP.
Cancer. 1979;43(4):1568-71.
The second patient had a past history of polycythemia vera and experienced painful periostitis of the tibiae and fibulae.