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W Fields1, N J Freeman

  • 1Brown University.

Hospital Practice (Office Ed.)
|September 30, 1993
PubMed

Thrombosis is the most common cause of death in patients with this myeloproliferative syndrome. Phlebotomy, hydroxyurea, and antiplatelet agents are the mainstays of therapy but may not stave off a lethal embolism.

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