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My blood test for jak2 was negative but blood counts are still rising would you recomend bone marrow biopsy?

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Dr. Michael Dugan answered

Specializes in Hematology

Yes: Jak2 testing is supportive of certain myeloproliferative diagnsoses, but the clinical decision to pursue the bm biopsy will be driven by the extent and pace of rise and your symptoms.

Answered 9/2/2013

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