Polycythemia causes: Difference between revisions
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- EPO administration | - EPO administration | ||
- Androgen administration | - Androgen administration | ||
- Idiopathic erythrocytosis | - Idiopathic erythrocytosis <ref name="urlThe classification and diagnosis of erythrocytosis - McMULLIN - 2008 - International Journal of Laboratory Hematology - Wiley Online Library">{{cite web |url=https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/j.1751-553X.2008.01102.x |title=The classification and diagnosis of erythrocytosis - McMULLIN - 2008 - International Journal of Laboratory Hematology - Wiley Online Library |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
Disease name] may be caused by [cause1], [cause2], or [cause3].
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Common causes of [disease] include [cause1], [cause2], and [cause3].
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The most common cause of [disease name] is [cause 1]. Less common causes of [disease name] include [cause 2], [cause 3], and [cause 4].
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The cause of [disease name] has not been identified. To review risk factors for the development of [disease name], click here.
- Primary erythrocytosis
- Polycythemia vera
- Secondary erythrocytosis
- Congenital: - Erythropoietin receptor-mediated - High oxygen affinity hemoglobin - Bisphosphoglycerate mutase deficiency - VHL (Von Hippel-Lindau) gene mutation (Chuvash erythrocytosis) - PHD2 mutations - HIF-2 alpha mutations - Acquired: - Hypoxia driven - Central hypoxic process: - Chronic Lung disease - Right-to-left cardiopulmonary vascular shunts - Carbon monoxide poisoning - Smoker's erythrocytosis - Hypoventilation syndromes including sleep apnea (high-altitude habitat) - Local renal hypoxia: - Renal Artery Stenosis - End Stage Renal Disease - Hydronephrosis - Renal cysts (polycystic kidney disease) - Postrenal transplant erythrocytosis - Pathologic EPO production: - Tumors - Cerebellar hemangioblastoma - Meningioma - Parathyroid carcinoma/adenomas - Hepatocellular carcinoma - Renal cell cancer - Pheochromocytoma - Uterine leiomyomas - Exogenous EPO: - Drug associated - EPO administration - Androgen administration - Idiopathic erythrocytosis [1]