Genetic Background of Congenital Erythrocytosis
True erythrocytosis is present when the red cell mass is greater than 125% of predicted sex and body mass, which is reflected by elevated hemoglobin and hematocrit. Erythrocytosis can be primary or secondary and congenital or acquired. Congenital defects are often found in those diagnosed at a young...
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/8/1151 |