The blood disorder called Erythrocytosis

The blood disorder called"Erythrocytosis" part two


⚓ Secondary causes of Erythrocytosis

⚫Conditions causing oxygen deficiency e.g

🔖Smoking

🔖Heart problems

🔖Lung disease

🔖Sleep apnea, which is a sleep disorder that causes you to stop breathing or breathe shallowly when you're sleeping

🔖Hemoglobinopathy, which is a group of inherited blood disorders that affect the ability of your red blood cells to carry oxygen

🔖High altitudes

⚫ Kidney disease

⚫ Dehydration

⚫ Tumors

⚓ Symptoms of Erythrocytosis

Some of the symptoms includes:

🔖Blurred vision

🔖Headaches

🔖Confusion

🔖High blood pressure

🔖Nosebleeds

🔖Itching

🔖Weakness

🔖extreme fatigue

⚫Diagnosis and treatment for Erythrocytosis

Erythrocytosis is first diagnosed with a blood test, and the result determines the doctors next line of action.

Treatment of primary Erythrocytosis Conditions include phlebotomy, which is when some of your blood is taken out to remove excess red blood cells.

This is the also primary treatment for polycythemia vera.

While treatment for secondary ErythrocytosisConditions, might include:

🔖Oxygen for people who have low oxygen levels

🔖Abstinence from smoking

🔖Treatment for any disorder that is causing low oxygen levels

🔖Surgery to remove tumors

🔖Stopping medicines that are causing the erythrocytosis

🔖Treatment of any hormone disorder

🔖fluids intake

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