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- 'Polycythemia vera' , in The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy [online], eds R. Berkow, M. Beers, A. Fletcher & R. Bogin. Merck & Co., Whitehouse Station, NJ, USA. More information here.
- Polycythaemia vera [online booklet], Leukaemia Research Fund, London, UK. More information here.
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