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Patients with myelofibrosis usually appear anemic. Physical examination of patients with myelofibrosis is usually remarkable for splenomegaly, hepatomegaly, skin pallor, petechiae and ecchymoses, and lymphoadenopathy. | |||
==Physical examination== | ==Physical examination== |
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Overview
Patients with myelofibrosis usually appear anemic. Physical examination of patients with myelofibrosis is usually remarkable for splenomegaly, hepatomegaly, skin pallor, petechiae and ecchymoses, and lymphoadenopathy.
Physical examination
Common physical examination findings of myelofibrosis include:[1]
Skin
Neck
Abdomen
References
- ↑ Symptoms of primary myelofibrosis include pain below the ribs on the left side and feeling very tired. National cancer institute 2016. http://www.cancer.gov/types/myeloproliferative/patient/chronic-treatment-pdq#section/_234. Accessed on March 10, 2016