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What causes secondary polycythemia?
Smoking.can cause secondary polycythemia. So can.carbon monoxide poisoning.chronic heart or lung disease.(endocrine) disorders.exposure to high altitudes.kidney cysts.tumors of the brain,liver,or uterus.burns.diarrhea.hemoconcentration.stress
Person residing in which location below is most likely to develop polycythemia?
zurich, switzerland
How can you conclude that a person has polycythemia?
Polycythemia can be concluded by measuring the person's complete blood count, which shows elevated levels of red blood cells, hemoglobin, and hematocrit. Symptoms such as fatigue, shortness of breath, and headaches may also indicate polycythemia. Further tests like genetic testing or bone marrow examination may be needed for a definitive diagnosis.
How long does a person live with cachexia?
I do not know How long they live
How can you conclude that the person has polycythemia?
do an hematocrit test to your blood. a doctors lab will have to do that for youby. abdi ali
What is another term for secondary polycythemia?
Secondary polycythemia is also called secondary erythrocytosis
What is a polycythemia vera?
Polycythemia vera-- An excess number of red blood cells in the blood.
How long can a person live without air?
A person can live minutes without air.
What is smoker's polycythemia?
Types of secondary polycythemia. In smoker's polycythemia, the number of red blood cells is elevated. Plasma levels are abnormally low. Smoking, which impairs red blood cells' ability to deliver oxygen to body tissues, can cause secondary polycythemia
What is relative polycythemia?
Relative polycythemia is a condition where there is a decrease in blood plasma volume, leading to an apparent increase in red blood cell count. This can be caused by dehydration, stress, or certain medical conditions. It is important to distinguish it from true polycythemia, which involves an increase in red blood cell production.
How long does a knight live?
As long as any other person.
How long does a person usually live?
Forever!
