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Maryam Moshiri discloses incurable Polycythaemia vera diagnosis

9/7/2026

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Maryam Moshiri disclosed she has incurable Polycythaemia vera.
She was diagnosed in November 2024 and has undergone treatment for two years.
Monthly blood removal leaves her exhausted as she continues presenting live news.
She switched to a drug with fewer side effects and now receives frequent hospital appointments.
She began interferon immunotherapy at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Trust, reducing the number of draws.

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Maryam Moshiri disclosed she has incurable Polycythaemia vera.
She was diagnosed in November 2024 and has undergone treatment for two years.
Monthly blood removal leaves her exhausted as she continues presenting live news.
She switched to a drug with fewer side effects and now receives frequent hospital appointments.
She began interferon immunotherapy at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Trust, reducing the number of draws.