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JAK2 mutations across a spectrum of venous thrombosis cases.
American journal of clinical pathology - 1 Jul 2010
Shetty Shrimati, Kulkarni Bipin, Pai Navin, Mukundan Preeti, Kasatkar Priyanka, Ghosh Kanjaksha
Abstract excerpt
The JAK2(V617F)mutation is recurrent in polycythemia vera and essential thrombocythemia, which are myeloproliferative neoplasms frequently associated with arterial and venous thromboembolism. It has also been reported as a marker for occult myeloproliferative disorder (MPD) in patients with splanchnic venous thrombosis. Limited data are available regarding the prevalence of the JAK2(V617F) mutation in patients...
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