People with polycythemia rubra vera have too many ___; people with essential thrombocytosis have too many ___; both diseases are known as _____.

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Polycythemia rubra vera is characterized by an overproduction of red blood cells, while essential thrombocytosis involves an excessive number of platelets. Both conditions are classified as myeloproliferative disorders, which are diseases of the bone marrow that cause an increase in the production of blood cells.

People with Polycythemia Rubra Vera Have Too Many ___; People