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My Son Was Diagnosed With ET Yesterday. My Husband Has PV. Anyone Else Have A Child Along With Yourself With Blood Cancer.

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Boring, OR

Dr told our son that it was a blood disease and not cancer. Anyone else have this experience?

October 31, 2024
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Hello, Cluebbers. When I was first diagnosed with PV, I was told it was a blood I discovered it myself when I noticed I had small abnormal red cells -blast on my lab tests. I'm so sorry your son has this. I told my adult sons to let their PCP's know about my Post PV Myelofibrosis.

October 31, 2024

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