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The FDA has approved a first-in-class therapy for the treatment of erythrocytosis for adults with polycythemia vera. Rusfertide (Mimrylo; Protagonist Therapeutics, Takeda) received approval for adults who have been unable to achieve adequate control with other therapies.
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