Polycythemia (Erythrocytosis) – Handouts
Polycythemia or Erythrocytosis – Handouts – Lecture for 4th level students in Clinical Laboratory Diagnosis on 21 October 2025. Polycythemia (Erythrocytosis) – Handouts
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Polycythemia
Prof. Mahmoud Rushdi (Assiut University-Egypt) Definition Polycythemia is the increase of RBCs count above the normal upper limit specific for each animal species. There are two types of polycythemia, which are relative and absolute polycythemia. Relative polycythemia is defined as the relative increase of RBCs count due to loss of fluids from the body. The … Read more