1925. Causes of secondary polycythemia may include
Correct Answer: All of the above
Description: Secondary polycythaemia occur due to high altitude,cardiovascular disease ,pulmonary disease with alveolar hypoventilation,heavy smoking,inappropriate erythropoietin(renal cell carcinoma ,hydronephrosis,hepatocellular carcinoma ,cerebellar hemangioblastoma ,massive uterine leiomyoma.). Reference :Harsh mohan textbook of pathology sixth edition pg no 359.
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