How to Use polycythemia vera in a Sentence
polycythemia vera
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Her family said the cause was polycythemia vera, a rare blood cancer that had been diagnosed 35 years ago.
—Richard Sandomir, BostonGlobe.com, 2020-05-17
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Called fedratinib, the drug treats the bone marrow cancers polycythemia vera and myleofibrosis.
—U-T News Services, sandiegouniontribune.com, 2018-01-08
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Several years ago, Bob can’t remember when, Liz was diagnosed with polycythemia vera, a rare disease in which the body makes too many blood cells.
—Anne Saker, The Enquirer, 2021-04-14
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Pamela gave birth to a daughter, Vivienne, in February, and George was able to meet her granddaughter shortly before being hospitalized with complications stemming from a blood disorder, polycythemia vera.
—Brian Stelter, CNN, 2020-05-16
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