polycythaemia

polycythaemia
chiefly British variant of polycythemia

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  • Polycythaemia — vgl. Polyzythämie …   Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke

  • polycythaemia — n. an increase in the packed cell volume (haematocrit) in the blood. This may be due either to a decrease in the total volume of the plasma (relative polycythaemia) or to an increase in the total volume of the red cells (absolute polycythaemia).… …   Medical dictionary

  • polycythaemia — n. an increase in the packed cell volume (haematocrit) in the blood. This may be due either to a decrease in the total volume of the plasma (relative polycythaemia) or to an increase in the total volume of the red cells (absolute polycythaemia).… …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • polycythaemia — noun see polycythemia * * * polycythaemia / sī thēˈmi ə/ noun (↑ cyte cell, and Gr haima blood) an excess of red blood corpuscles • • • Main Entry: ↑poly …   Useful english dictionary

  • polycythaemia vera — (polycythaemia rubra vera, erythraemia, Vaquez Osler disease) a disease in which the number of red cells in the blood is greatly increased (see also polycythaemia). There is often also an increase in the numbers of white blood cells and platelets …   Medical dictionary

  • polycythaemia vera — polycythaemia rubra vera; = erythraemia; = Vaquez Osler disease a disease in which the number of red cells in the blood is greatly increased (see also polycythaemia). There is often also an increase in the numbers of white blood cells and… …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • polycythaemia rubra vera — polycythaemia vera …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • Polycythaemia vera — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 D45 Polycythaemia vera ICD O 9950/3 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Polycythaemia Vera — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 D45 Polycythaemia vera ICD O 9950/3 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • polycythaemia rubra vera — see polycythaemia vera …   Medical dictionary

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