polycythaemia

The excess of red blood cells is called polycythaemia.

The cause of death was polycythaemia, a kind of chronic leucosis.

No infant developed polycythaemia or suffered adverse effects on Apgar scores or temperature.

Type 3 VHL disease has a risk of Chuvash polycythaemia.

Furthermore, with worsening glucose abnormalities the neonatal morbidity in terms of hypoglycaemia and polycythaemia was increased.

Rheumatoid Arthritis(especially in patients with polycythaemia)

Even when myeloma is present, anaemia and thrombocytopaenia are rare; on the contrary, polycythaemia and thrombocytosis are often found.

Polycythemia (also known as polycythaemia or polyglobulia) is a disease state in which the proportion of blood volume that is occupied by red blood cells increases.

Elliott MA, Tefferi A: Thrombosis and haemorrhage in polycythaemia vera and essential thrombocythaemia.

Squizzato A, Romualdi E, Middeldorp S: Antiplatelet drugs for polycythaemia vera and essential thrombocythaemia.

Factors that can increase the D include polycythaemia, asthma (can also have normal D) and increased pulmonary blood volume as occurs in exercise or congestive heart failure.

Sacchi S: The role of alpha-interferon in essential thrombocythaemia, polycythaemia vera and myelofibrosis with myeloid metaplasia (MMM): a concise update.

Systemic pruritus has been linked to cholestasis, thyroid disease, polycythaemia rubra vera, uraemia, Hodgkins disease, HIV and other immunodeficiency diseases.

In patients with polycythaemia, the reduction of mutant JAK2 concentrations by givinostat is believed to slow down the abnormal growth of erythrocytes and ameliorate the symptoms of the disease.

Josland, S. W. and McNaught, K. J., Further Observations on the Production of Cobalt Polycythaemia in Rats.

James C, Ugo V, Le Couédic JP, et al.: A unique clonal JAK2 mutation leading to constitutive signalling causes polycythaemia vera.

Clonal Disorders of the Bone Marrow associated with eosinophilia: Acute and chronic eosinophilic leukaemia, chronic myeloid leukaemia, polycythaemia rubra vera, essential thrombocythaemia, acute myeloid leukaemia.

Arteriosclerosis Blood clots Infections Marburg virus Mother-to-baby infections Non-specific urethritis Pernicious anaemia Plague Polycythaemia Pulmonary embolism Varicose veins Not found what you were looking for?

In May 2007, Susan Hoover, Latimer's wife, announced through the Camel Productions website and newsletter that Latimer suffered from a progressive blood disorder polycythaemia vera since 1992, which had later progressed to myelofibrosis.

It also has activity against cells expressing JAK2(V617F), a mutated form of the janus kinase 2 (JAK2) enzyme that is implicated in the pathophysiology of many myeloproliferative diseases, including polycythaemia vera.

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.

There is greater awareness of the problems of excessive placental transfusion (hyperbilirubinaemia, polycythaemia and hypervolaemia) than of the hazards of hypovolaemia, but claims of reduced preterm mortality with delayed umbilical cord ligation have been made for years.

Givinostat is in numerous phase II clinical trials (including for relapsed leukemias and myelomas), and has been granted orphan drug designation in the European Union for the treatment of systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis and polycythaemia vera.