Chronic Idiopathic Myelofibrosis at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Chronic Idiopathic Myelofibrosis? A progressive, chronic disease in which the bone marrow is replaced by fibrous tissue and blood is made in organs such as the liver and the spleen, instead of in the bone marrow. This disease is marked by an enlarged spleen and progressive anemia. Also ca

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