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polycythemia::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | blood disease, blood disorder |
Examples of polycythemia
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These animals produced high levels of erythropoietin, which resulted in polycythemia.
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B.L.E. developed and provided the mice with polycythemia vera and reviewed the manuscript.
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Secondary polycythemia resolves when the underlying cause is treated.
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But in polycythemia vera platelets, the correct signals are not sent.
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Without treatment, survival in polycythemia is measured in months.
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Polycythemia vera is classified as a myeloproliferative disease.
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Hicks was diagnosed with polycythemia vera three years ago.
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Polycythemia vera was one of the conditions examined.
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These red cell counts are often too low, causing anemia, or too high, a sign of a condition called polycythemia.
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- A disorder characterized by an abnormal increase in the number of red blood cells in the blood
- Polycythemia (or polycythaemia) is a disease state in which the proportion of blood volume that is occupied by red blood cells increases. Blood volume proportions can be measured as hematocrit level.
- A condition in which there are too many red blood cells in the blood circulation.
- The presence of too many red blood cells, which, if severe, may predispose a patient to DVT.
- Literally, excess red blood cells in the bloodstream, which may be due to chronic cyanosis among other reasons. People with Eisenmenger's are almost always polycythemic unless they are iron-deficient. ...
- An increase in the total number of erythrocytes. (See erythremia.).
- An abnormal condition that is characterized by an excess of red blood cells.
- An abnormally high number of red blood cells, a condition that causes poor circulation.
- Polycythemia is an increase in the red cell mass of the blood. This is seen as an increase in PCV, hemoglobin concentration and RBC count. ...
