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Myelofibrosis in golf course groundskeepers

✍ Scribed by M. Omar Shokeir; John W. Hoyt; F. John Gunningham; Thomas R. Derleth

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1997
Tongue: English
Weight: 20 KB
Volume: 32
Category: Article
ISSN: 0271-3586
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0274(199711)32:5<570::aid-ajim21>3.0.co;2-z

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✦ Synopsis

blood diseases; golf course workers; myelofibrosis; myeloproliferative disorders; pesticides

We read with interest the thorough study of proportionate mortality among golf course superintendents in the Journal last year [Kross et al., 1996]. Since the article's publication, we have encountered two Mexican-American men presenting with pancytopenia and myelofibrosis within 2 months of one another. Both work as golf course groundskeepers in the same small community in the Pacific Northwest.

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