Polycythemia veraPV
Also called Thick overproduced blood
HematologyOncologyGood to know
Myeloproliferative disorder with uncontrolled red blood cell overproduction, increasing blood viscosity and risk of thrombosis and stroke.
Korean
진성적혈구증가증
골수에서 적혈구가 과도하게 생성되는 만성 골수 장애; 혈액 점도 증가와 혈전·뇌졸중 위험을 높임.
French
Polyglobulie de Vaquez
Trouble myéloprolifératif avec surproduction incontrôlée de globules rouges, augmentant la viscosité sanguine et le risque de thrombose et d'AVC.
Word parts
poly-PrefixMany, muchcyt/oRoot(Greek) Cell-emiaSuffix(Greek) Blood condition