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Based on the origin, myelofibrosis may be classified into two subtypes: '''primary''' and '''secondary'''.<ref name=classmyelof1>Classification of myelofibrosis. Dr Henry Knipe and Dr Yuranga Weerakkody et al. Radiopaedia 2016. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/myelofibrosis. Accessed on March 14, 2016</ref> | |||
*Primary myelofibrosis indicates that the disease is of unknown or spontaneous origin. | |||
*Secondary myelofibrosis develops secondary to [[polycythemia vera]], [[essential thrombocythaemia]], [[leukemia]], or [[lymphoma]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
Classification
Based on the origin, myelofibrosis may be classified into two subtypes: primary and secondary.[1]
- Primary myelofibrosis indicates that the disease is of unknown or spontaneous origin.
- Secondary myelofibrosis develops secondary to polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythaemia, leukemia, or lymphoma.
References
- ↑ Classification of myelofibrosis. Dr Henry Knipe and Dr Yuranga Weerakkody et al. Radiopaedia 2016. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/myelofibrosis. Accessed on March 14, 2016