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Successful use of phlebotomy to treat severe secondary polycythemia due to chronic lung disease
Secondary polycythemia (SP) occurs as a result of increase erythropoietin levels most commonly as a result of tissue hypoxia. Symptoms such as erythromelalgia, pruritis, and bleeding, which are frequently seen in polycythemia vera (PV), do not commonly ...
Jacob Fuqua+2 more
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Wet Cupping and Phlebotomy in Management of Oligo/Amenorrhea: View of Persian Medicine
Oligo/amenorrhea is one of the most common women's complaints. The most frequent pathologic causes of this condition is polycystic ovaries that leads to unovulatory cycles.
Azam Meyari+4 more
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The Treatment of Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss Using Phle-botomy: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind Clinical Trial [PDF]
This randomized clinical trial aimed to assess the efficacy of phlebotomy on improvement of hearing loss. 71 patients with sudden sensorineural hearing loss were enrolled in this randomized clinical trial study. They were divided into two groups: group A
Mohammad Taghi Goodarzi+1 more
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Clonal proliferation of hematopoietic precursors leading to progressive expansion of myeloid cells with a predominant increase of red cells characterizes the hematological phenotype of Polycythemia Vera (PV). The resulting blood hyperviscosity is a major
T. Barbui+5 more
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The results of a close follow-up of trainees to gain a good blood collection practice [PDF]
Background: Phlebotomy is one of the most important steps in the preanalytical phase of a clinical laboratory process. In order to decrease phlebotomy errors, this specific procedure should be taught in detail by laboratory organizations.
Aykal Güzin+3 more
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Hyperviscosity syndrome revisited
Secondary erythrocytosis occurs in cyanotic heart disease as a physiological response to chronic hypoxia, and this leads to hyperviscosity and various complications of the same.
Debasree Gangopadhyay+5 more
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Phlebotomy as a preventive measure for crocidolite‐induced mesothelioma in male rats
Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is a rare but socially important neoplasm due to its association with asbestos exposure. Malignant mesothelioma is difficult to diagnose at an early stage, yet there are no particularly effective treatments available at the ...
Yuuki Ohara+5 more
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Current guidelines recommend therapeutic phlebotomy for all polycythemia vera (PV) patients and additional cytoreductive therapy (eg, hydroxyurea [HU]) for high-risk PV patients.
N. Podoltsev+9 more
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