Clinical Presentation of a Patient with Congenital Polycythemia
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The authors describe a 19 year old male with an isolated but absolute erythrocytosis with iron deficiency without evidence for polycythemia vera as well as another causes of erythrocytosis. The polycythemia was due to a recently described von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) mutation. By stopping iron therapy there was no more requirements for phlebotomy in this patient.
Adult, Male, congenital; polycythemia, von Hippel-Lindau Disease, Iron, phlebotomy, iron supplementation, congenital, Iron Deficiencies, Polycythemia, iron deficiency, Phlebotomy, polycythemia, congenital polycythemia, Humans, Child
Adult, Male, congenital; polycythemia, von Hippel-Lindau Disease, Iron, phlebotomy, iron supplementation, congenital, Iron Deficiencies, Polycythemia, iron deficiency, Phlebotomy, polycythemia, congenital polycythemia, Humans, Child
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