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Preferred Label : Polycythemia Vera;

NCIt synonyms : Polycythemia Rubra Vera; Chronic Erythremia;

NCIt related terms : Polycythemmia vera;

NCIt definition : A chronic myeloproliferative neoplasm characterized by an increased red blood cell production. The bone marrow is hypercellular due to a panmyelotic proliferation typically characterized by pleomorphic megakaryocytes. The major symptoms are related to hypertension, splenomegaly or to episodes of thrombosis and/or hemorrhage.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A disease in which there are too many red blood cells in the bone marrow and blood, causing the blood to thicken. The number of white blood cells and platelets may also increase. The extra blood cells may collect in the spleen and cause it to become enlarged. They may also cause bleeding problems and make clots form in blood vessels.;

Neoplastic status : Malignant;

ICD-O code : 9950/3;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000426418; 10036061; D45;

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