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- noun Alternative spelling of
polycythemia .
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Examples
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He had a number of patients there; a rare case of aplastic anaemia -- the only treatment of which was frequent blood transfusions, two young women with leukaemia, an elder woman with Hodgkin's disease and two cases of polycythaemia.
A Kiss For Julie Neels, Betty 1996
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Among his other interests were leucaemia, disorders of the lymphatic tissues and polycythaemia, but his most important contributions to knowledge were made in his studies of anaemia.
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The study found that the link was especially strong in polycythaemia vera (PV), one of the main three MPDs.
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Malar fllush • It is commonly seen in children with high fever, polycythaemia and severe mitral stenosis.
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Malar fllush • It is commonly seen in children with high fever, polycythaemia and severe mitral stenosis.
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