Polycythemia (also known as polycythaemia) is a laboratory finding in which the hematocrit (the volume percentage of red blood cells in the blood) and/or...
29 KB (3,298 words) - 18:57, 6 October 2024
In oncology, polycythemia vera (PV) is an uncommon myeloproliferative neoplasm in which the bone marrow makes too many red blood cells. The majority of...
24 KB (2,684 words) - 10:59, 5 June 2024
Twin anemia-polycythemia sequence (TAPS) is a chronic type of unbalanced fetal transfusion in monochorionic twins that results in polycythemia in the TAPS...
16 KB (1,375 words) - 11:42, 17 June 2024
marrow or normal red cell mean corpuscular volume B3. No evidence of polycythemia vera hematocrit < midpoint of normal range or normal red cell mass in...
19 KB (2,159 words) - 09:04, 3 July 2024
but are observed in other myeloproliferative neoplasms, specifically polycythemia vera and essential thrombocythemia. The JAK2 protein is mutated giving...
27 KB (2,844 words) - 13:15, 3 August 2024
Exchange transfusion (section Polycythemia)
hemolytic disease of the newborn. Partial exchange might be required for polycythemia. Nearly all exchange transfusions are allogeneic (that is, the new blood...
13 KB (1,326 words) - 15:11, 28 May 2024
with having polycythemia vera, but more closely aligned with secondary polycythemia, namely that a substantial cause of secondary polycythemia is taking...
30 KB (2,777 words) - 18:38, 3 November 2024
Atlético Nacional (as interim manager), and Once Caldas. Sarmiento died of polycythemia, a red blood cell disorder, on 30 October 2024, at the age of 68. "Colombia...
7 KB (385 words) - 11:31, 3 November 2024
susceptible to torsion. Other risk factors for omental infarction are polycythemia, hypercoagulability, and vasculitides plus other conditions which predispose...
5 KB (483 words) - 18:36, 23 June 2022
and average delivery occurring at 32–33 weeks' gestation. Twin anemia–polycythemia sequence (TAPS) may occur after laser surgery for TTTS (post-laser form)...
22 KB (2,650 words) - 00:15, 3 September 2024