LYMPHATIC
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
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hemophilia
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hyperlipidemia
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thalassemia
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polycythemia vera
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Detailed explanation-1: -Polycythemia vera (pol-e-sy-THEE-me-uh VEER-uh) is a type of blood cancer. It causes your bone marrow to make too many red blood cells. These excess cells thicken your blood, slowing its flow, which may cause serious problems, such as blood clots. Polycythemia vera is rare.
Detailed explanation-2: -Polycythemia, also called erythrocytosis, refers to increased red blood cell mass, noted on laboratory evaluation as increased hemoglobin and hematocrit levels. Polycythemia vera is a subtype of polycythemia and can be associated with the overproduction of more than just the erythrocytic lineage.
Detailed explanation-3: -Erythrocytosis (also called polycythemia) refers to an increased hemoglobin concentration and/or hematocrit in peripheral blood. Diagnosing the specific cause of polycythemia is important for proper management of the patient.