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Myeloproliferative neoplasms and pregnancy: Overview and practice recommendations.
American journal of hematology - 1 Mar 2021
Gangat Naseema, Tefferi Ayalew
Abstract excerpt
Pregnancy in the context of myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) poses unique fetal and maternal challenges. Current literature in this regard mostly involves essential thrombocythemia (ET) and less so polycythemia vera (PV) or myelofibrosis. In ET, live birth rate is estimated at 70% with first trimester fetal loss (˜ 30%) as the major complication. Risk of pregnancy-associated complications is higher in PV, thus...
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