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erythrocytosis Translationserythrocytosis
erythrocytosis[ə‚rith·rə‚sī′tō·səs] (medicine) An increase in the number of circulating erythrocytes of more than two standard deviations above the mean normal, usually occurring secondary to hypoxia. Also known as erythremia; polycythemia. erythrocytosis
erythrocytosis [ĕ-rith″ro-si-to´sis] increase in the total red blood cell mass secondary to any of a number of nonhematogenic systemic disorders in response to a known stimulus (secondary polycythemia), in contrast to primary polycythemia (polycythemia vera).stress erythrocytosis an apparent polycythemia seen in active, anxiety-prone persons, resulting from diminished plasma volume.e·ryth·ro·cy·to·sis (ĕ-rith'rō-sī-tō'sis), Polycythemia, especially that which occurs in response to some known stimulus.e·ryth·ro·cy·to·sis (ĕ-rith'rō-sī-tō'sis) Polycythemia, especially that which occurs in response to some known stimulus. erythrocytosis An increase in the number of red blood cells in a unit volume of blood. This occurs essentially as a response to an inadequate supply of oxygen to the tissues. It occurs at high altitudes, in smokers, in heart or lung disease and in the presence of certain tumours that produce substances that stimulate red cell production. Erythrocytosis also occurs in the condition of primary POLYCYTHAEMIA.ErythrocytosisIncreased production of red blood cells.Mentioned in: 2,3-Diphosphoglycerate Teste·ryth·ro·cy·to·sis (ĕ-rith'rō-sī-tō'sis) Polycythemia, especially that which occurs in response to some known stimulus. ThesaurusSeepolycythemia |