She'd tried various supplements and even eating a lot of meat. Interestingly enough, her iron went up when she decided to quit meat and became a vegan. I made a diet plan for her focusing on iron and vitamin C rich foods, eating them at specific times and combinations.
Polycythemia Vera. Polycythemia vera (PV) is a type of blood cancer known as a myeloproliferative neoplasm. It involves the abnormal development and function of bone marrow cells that produce blood cells, and leads to the overproduction of red blood cells. White blood cells and platelets may also be overproduced.
PV is a specific type of myeloproliferative neoplasm, or MPN. It is a rare, chronic. blood cancer in which a personâs body makes too many red blood cells and may. also result in too many white blood cells or platelets. Too many red blood cells can cause the blood to thicken. This can lead to blood. clots that block the flow of blood through the arteries and veins. A heart attack.