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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Polycythemia due to hypoxia
  1. RBC count 
    Higher than normal numbers of RBCs may be due to: Bone marrow disease ... (hypoxia) Problem with heart's structure and function that is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003644.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Hematocrit 
    ... water in the body High hematocrit may be due to: Bone marrow disease ... (hypoxia) Problem with heart's structure and function that is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003646.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Hemoglobin 
    ... caused by low oxygen levels in the blood (hypoxia), present over a long period of time. Common reasons include: Bone marrow disease that causes abnormal increase in RBCs (polycythemia vera) Cigarette smoking Dehydration (for example, from severe ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003645.htm - Medical Encyclopedia