ERYTHREMIAS
\ˌɜːɹɪθɹˈiːmi͡əz], \ˌɜːɹɪθɹˈiːmiəz], \ˌɜː_ɹ_ɪ_θ_ɹ_ˈiː_m_iə_z]\
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A myeloproliferative disorder of unknown etiology, characterized by abnormal proliferation of all hematopoietic bone marrow elements and an absolute increase in red cell mass and total blood volume, associated frequently with splenomegaly, leukocytosis, and thrombocythemia. Hematopoiesis is also reactive in extramedullary sites (liver and spleen). In time myelofibrosis occurs.
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