An Abnormal Increase in the Number of Erythrocytes in the Blood

question 307

Multiple Choice

An abnormal increase in the number of erythrocytes in the blood is known as:

• A)polycythemia vera.
• B)leukemia.
• C)anemia.
• D)embolism.

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