Gaisbock’s syndrome refers to:
Correct Answer: Spurious erythrocytosis
Description: Relative Erythrocytosis Hemoconcentration secondary to dehydration, diuretics, ethanol abuse, androgens or tobacco abuse It is Known as stress or spurious erythrocytosis or Gaisbock's syndrome Please NOTE: Not all patients with polycythemia rubra vera exhibit JAK2 mutation. Ref: Harrison, E-18,P-900
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