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September 18, 2025
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For people with MPNs, it's important to seek immediate medical attention if experiencing severe diarrhea, especially if accompanied by:

• Inability to keep medications down
• Severe nausea or vomiting
• Signs of infection
• Fever of 100.4°F (38°C) or higher
• Blood in stool

This is particularly crucial since MPNs can make Show Full Answer

For people with MPNs, it's important to seek immediate medical attention if experiencing severe diarrhea, especially if accompanied by:

• Inability to keep medications down
• Severe nausea or vomiting
• Signs of infection
• Fever of 100.4°F (38°C) or higher
• Blood in stool

This is particularly crucial since MPNs can make you more susceptible to complications from seemingly routine symptoms. Remember that any persistent symptoms affecting your ability to eat, take medications, or maintain daily activities should be reported to your healthcare team. People with MPNs often need more careful monitoring of symptoms that might seem minor to others, as they can indicate more serious underlying issues.

September 18, 2025

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