Medical Definition of Polycythemia rubra vera

1. Overproduction (proliferation) of red blood cells due to bone marrow disease (myeloproferative disorder). Pv tends to evolve into acute leukaemia or a condition with the marrow replaced by scar tissue (myelofibrosis) (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Polycythemia Rubra Vera

polycystic ovary
polycystid
polycystidea
polycystids
polycystina
polycystine
polycystines
polycythaemia
polycythaemia rubra vera
polycythaemia vera
polycythaemic
polycythemia
polycythemia hypertonica
polycythemia rubra
polycythemia rubra vera (current term)
polycythemia vera
polycythemias
polycythemic
polycytidylic
polycyttaria
polydactyl
polydactylies
polydactylism
polydactylisms
polydactylous
polydactyly
polydeism
polydeisms
polydeist

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