In this fourth part of a discussion with The American Journal of Managed Care®, Andrew Kuykendall, MD, clinical researcher at ...

Polycythemia vera (PV ... The goal is to lower your hematocrit level. Hematocrit is the percentage of red blood cells compared with the total amount of blood. You'll get this treatment once ...

Polycythemia vera (PV ... High numbers for hemoglobin, hematocrit, or blood cell count can all be signs of PV. The CBC takes only a few minutes. Your doctor puts a thin needle into your arm ...

Hematocrit determinations were performed by ... with generalized osteoporosis and osteoarthritis. Because of manifest polycythemia after eleven weeks of cobalt therapy, two venesections of 500 ...

Polycythemia vera (PV) is a chronic bone marrow disease ... The diagnosis of PV begins with a simple blood test called a hematocrit level. This test measures the proportion of red blood cells in a ...

J Midwifery Womens Health. 2007;52(3):262-272. The current literature refutes the idea that delayed cord clamping causes symptomatic polycythemia and indicates that immediate clamping of the cord ...

Blood cancers, a category that includes polycythemia vera (PV), are a risk factor for severe COVID-19. As such, managing your risk and taking steps to prevent COVID-19 if you have PV are important.

The relationship of chronic lung disease, congestive heart failure and polycythemia has been examined in 32 subjects including "normal" and "abnormal" controls. The study revealed differences and ...

Fitusiran is a small interference RNA therapeutic designed to prevent bleeds in patients with hemophilia A or B by lowering antithrombin.

Background and aim: Long term high-dose erythropoietin (EPO) had been reported inducing the formation of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) in mice. When using this model, we found that EPO treated mice ...