Mesh term Myeloproliferative Disorders
Browse to parent terms:Bone Marrow Diseases
Description
Conditions which cause proliferation of hemopoietically active tissue or of tissue which has embryonic hemopoietic potential. They all involve dysregulation of multipotent MYELOID PROGENITOR CELLS, most often caused by a mutation in the JAK2 PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE.Browse to child terms:
Anemia, Myelophthisic
Leukemia, Erythroblastic, Acute
Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive
Leukemia, Neutrophilic, Chronic
Leukemoid Reaction
Polycythemia Vera
Primary Myelofibrosis
Thrombocytosis
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