polycythemia

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Noun polycythemia has 1 sense

polycythemia - a disorder characterized by an abnormal increase in the number of red blood cells in the blood
--₁ is a kind of blood disease, blood disorder

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Polycythemia

Polycythemia is a medical condition characterized by an abnormal increase in the number of red blood cells in the bloodstream.

Example sentences:

The doctor diagnosed him with primary polycythemia.
Polycythemia can lead to an increased risk of blood clots.
Secondary polycythemia can be caused by chronic hypoxia.

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