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Im diagnosed with lymphoma, myeloma and myelofibrosis.lymphoma is treated. myeloma shows no signs hemoglobin is down to 101 and thrombocytes 430. taking hydrea tabs six/week. my doctor says there is no treatment for myelofibrosis is that correct?

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Myelofibrosis is a difficult condition to cure for the long term, but there are treatmens that provide varying degrees of benefit. One such treatment, Hydrea you are already taking. This will keep your blood counts near normal. There are also 2-3 FDA approved drugs which are to be used in case Hydrea is not doing a good job of controlling your blood counts. We would also like to know your WBC coun

Answered 8/22/2021

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For primary myelofibrosis the only treatment with intent of cure is an allogenic hematopoietic stem cell transplant. Good luck and all the best!

Answered 8/21/2021

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