INCREASED CAROTID INTIMA MEDIA THICKNESS AS AN INDICATOR OF INCREASED CARDIOVASCULAR RISK IN PATIENTS WITH PRIMARY FAMILIAL ERYTHROCYTOSIS
Objective: Erythrocytosis is a group of disorders frequently encountered in haematology practice. Erythrocytosis (polycythemia) is considered to be an elevated haemoglobin (Hb) and/or haematocrit ratio (Hct) in peripheral blood. This ratio is defined as an Hb value >16.5 g/dL in males and >16....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-10-01
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Series: | Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2531137923002080 |