Polycythemia


Etiology

Inappropriately Elevated Serum Erythropoietin (see Serum Erythropoietin, Serum Erythropoietin)

Neoplasm

Other

Appropriately Elevated Serum Erythropoietin (see Serum Erythropoietin, Serum Erythropoietin)

Hypoxemia of Any Etiology (see Hypoxemia, Hypoxemia)

Germline/Somatic Mutations

Other


Physiology

General Comments

Erythropoietin Synthesis

Types of Polycythemia


Diagnosis

Complete Blood Count (CBC) (see Complete Blood Count, Complete Blood Count)

Serum Erythropoietin (see Serum Erythropoietin, Serum Erythropoietin)


Clinical Manifestations

Clinical Manifestations of Polycythemia Vera


References