Polycythemia Vera
Description
Polycythemia vera (PV) is an acquired myeloproliferative disorder characterized by an elevated absolute red blood cell mass caused by uncontrolled red blood cell production, frequently associated with uncontrolled white blood cell and platelet production.
Clinical Features
Top most frequent phenotypes and symptoms related to Polycythemia Vera
- Neoplasm
- Visual impairment
- Hypertension
- Hepatomegaly
- Fatigue
- Respiratory insufficiency
- Splenomegaly
- Headache
- Thrombocytopenia
- Abdominal pain
And another 39 symptoms. If you need more information about this disease we can help you.
Incidence and onset information
— Based on the latest data available POLYCYTHEMIA VERA have a estimated incidence of 1.9 per 100k worldwide.— No data available about the known clinical features onset.
Alternative names
Polycythemia Vera Is also known as polycythemia rubra vera, acquired primary erythrocytosis, prv, vaquez disease, osler-vaquez disease, pv.
Researches and researchers
Doctors, researchs, and experts related to Polycythemia Vera extracted from public data.
Polycythemia Vera Experts map
Current Researchs and researchers
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PARIS — Pr Albert NAJMAN
Coordinator of research network
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Institution/s:
— CHU Paris Est - Hôpital Saint-Antoine -
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French research group on familial lymphoproliferative syndromes
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Institution/s:
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PARIS — Pr Jean-Jacques KILADJIAN
Coordinator of expert centre - Clinical expert - Coordinator of research network
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Institution/s:
— CHU Paris-GH St-Louis Lariboisière F.Widal - Hôpital Saint-Louis
— CHU Paris-GH St-Louis Lariboisière F.Widal - Hôpital Saint-Louis -
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FIM: French Intergroup of Myeloproliferative syndromes
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Institution/s:
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AACHEN — Pr Steffen KOSCHMIEDER
Coordinator of expert centre - Clinical expert - Principal investigator of clinical trial - Investigator of research project
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Institution/s:
— Universitätsklinikum Aachen
— Universitätsklinikum Aachen -
Research area/topic::
MPN Registry: Clinical MPN Registry
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Institution/s:
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FREIBURG — Pr Heike PAHL
Investigator of research project - Director of department
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Institution/s:
— Zentrum für Klinische Forschung am Universitätsklinikum Freiburg -
Research area/topic::
The role of transcription factor NF-E2 in the pathophysiology of polycythemia vera
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Institution/s:
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ULM — Pr Konstanze DÖHNER
Clinical expert - Principal investigator of clinical trial - Investigator of research project
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Institution/s:
— Universitätsklinikum Ulm am Oberen Eselsberg -
Research area/topic::
Prognostic impact of the JAK2 V617F mutation
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Institution/s:
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ULM — Dr Frank STEGELMANN
Investigator of research project
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Institution/s:
— Universitätsklinikum Ulm am Oberen Eselsberg -
Research area/topic::
Prognostic impact of the JAK2 V617F mutation
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Polycythemia Vera Recommended genes panels
Panel Name, Specifity and genes Tested/covered |
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MyeloidDx by NGS.
By Molecular Genetics Diagnostic Laboratory Detroit Medical Center University Laboratories (United States).
RUNX1, SF3B1, SRSF2, BRAF, SMC1A, STAG2, TP53, U2AF1, KDM6A, WT1, IKZF1, CALR, CBL, CBLB, SETBP1, FBXW7, CDKN2A, PHF6, ASXL1, CEBPA , (...)
View the complete list with 32 more genes
Specificity
6 %
Genes
50 % |
TET2 Sequencing.
By Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Laboratory of Genetics and Genomics Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (United States).
TET2
Specificity
100 %
Genes
17 % |
Myelodysplastic Syndrome (sequence analysis of TET2 gene).
By CGC Genetics (Portugal).
TET2
Specificity
100 %
Genes
17 % |
Myelodysplastic syndrome (mutations on TET2 gene).
By CGC Genetics (Portugal).
TET2
Specificity
100 %
Genes
17 % |
Myelodysplastic syndrome susceptibility.
By Centogene AG - the Rare Disease Company (Germany).
TET2
Specificity
100 %
Genes
17 % |
Myeloid Tumor Panel.
By Centogene AG - the Rare Disease Company (Germany).
RUNX1, SF3B1, SRSF2, BRAF, SMC1A, STAG2, TP53, U2AF1, KDM6A, WT1, IKZF1, CALR, CBL, CBLB, SETBP1, CBLC, FBXW7, CDKN2A, PHF6, ASXL1 , (...)
View the complete list with 33 more genes
Specificity
6 %
Genes
50 % |
Myelodysplastic syndrome, somatic.
By Centogene AG - the Rare Disease Company (Germany).
TET2
Specificity
100 %
Genes
17 % |
Platelets, Coagulation disorders Panel.
By CeGaT GmbH (Germany).
VHL, VWF, ADAMTS13, TET2, DSG1, ENTPD1, ETV6, F10, F11, F12, F13A1, F2, F5, F8, SERPINC1, SERPINE1, PDGFRB
Specificity
6 %
Genes
17 % |
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