Inflammatory functional iron deficiency common in myelofibrosis, contributes to anaemia and impairs quality of life. From the Nordic MPN study Group

Gunnar Birgegård, Jan Samuelsson, Erik Ahlstrand, Elisabeth Ejerblad, Christian Enevold, Waleed Ghanima, Hans Carl Hasselbalch, Claus Henrik Nielsen, Håvar Knutsen, Ole Birger Pedersen,

European Journal Of Haematology · 2018 · 32 citations · 13 references

Abstract

The inflammatory state of MF disturbs iron turnover, FID is common and contributes to anaemia development and impairment of QoL. Anaemic MF patients should be screened for FID.

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