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 ovarian disease
polycystic ovary
polycystic ovary syndrome
polycystid
polycystidea
polycystina
polycystine
polycythaemia
polycythaemia rubra vera
polycythaemia vera
polycythemia
polycythemia
polycythemias
polycythemia hypertonica
polycythemia rubra
polycythemia rubra vera (current term)
polycythemia vera
polycythemic
polycyttaria
polydactyl
polydactylies
polydactylism
polydactylous
polydactylous
Polydactylus
Polydactylus virginicus
polydactyly
polydactyly
polydentia
polydeoxyribonucleotides

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