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The number of reported cases of Polycythemia Vera in the Philippines

Requested from DOH by E. Ebora at 04:42 PM on Nov 03, 2023.
Purpose: School Requirements
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2019 - 01/01/2023
Tracking no: #DOH-088945661856

Ebora 04:42 PM, Nov 03, 2023 

Hi! I would like to request information regarding:

1. Reported cases of Polycythemia Vera (PV) in the Philippines from 2019 - 2023

2. Mortality rate of PV in the Philippines from 2019 - 2023


November 6, 2023

Dear Euniece,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Nov 03, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for The number of reported cases of Polycythemia Vera in the Philippines.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have the information you have requested. 

We regret to inform you that DOH does not gather cases on Polycythemia Vera in the Philippines. All data being gathered are in the FHSIS Annual Reports and Philippine Health Statistics posted in the DOH website at https://doh.gov.ph/publications/serials

Thank you


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