PATHOLOGY MCQ
HAEMOPOIETIC SYSTEM
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Question
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Primary polycythemia, often called polycythemia vera (PCV), polycythemia rubra vera (PRV), as a result of an abnormality of the ____
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Bone marrow
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Immune system
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Hematopoietic stem cell
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Lymphatic system
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -What causes polycythemia vera? Polycythemia vera is caused by a genetic change (mutation) that develops during your lifetime. It is not an inherited genetic disorder. In most cases it is not known why this happens.
Detailed explanation-2: -Primary polycythemia is also called polycythemia vera (PV). PV is a rare, slow growing blood cancer that is a type of condition known as a myeloproliferative neoplasm.
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