A case of AORPA in an adult presenting as secondary polycythemia
Abstract Background Polycythemia refers to a condition of an abnormal increase in the red blood cell (RBC) mass. In men with a hematocrit > 60% or women with a hematocrit > 55%, there is 99% likelihood that the RBC mass is elevated. WHO uses a hemoglobin concentration > 16.5 g/dl in men or...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2022-12-01
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| Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43162-022-00179-9 |