3A80.0
category
Primary inherited erythrocytosis
Definition
A disease caused by genetically inherited factors leading to changes in the concentration of red blood cells. This disease is characterised by having a high concentration of red blood cells in the body leading to slow flow of blood. Confirmation is by identification of mutations by genetic testing.
Also indexed as
Chuvash erythrocytosisChuvash polycythaemiaPolycythaemia due to HIF2A mutationPolycythaemia due to PHD2 mutationPolycythaemia due to VHL mutationPrimary familial polycythaemiaPrimary familial polycythaemia due to EPOR mutationPrimary familial polycythaemia due to other mutationsPrimary inherited erythrocytosisPrimary inherited polycythaemiaVon Hippel-Lindau-dependent polycythaemia