The term “erythrocytosis” refers to the increase of circulating red cells, hemoglobin (Hb), and hematocrit (HCT).1 Severe hyperandrogenism is a cause of polycythemia, frequently misdiagnosed.2–5 Avery rare cause of hyperandrogenism is testosterone-secreting adrenal cancer, especially in children.
Erythrocytosis as the first manifestation of adrenal carcinoma
Cannavò, Laura
;Zirilli, Giuseppina;De Luca, Filippo;Valenzise, Mariella
2019-01-01
Abstract
The term “erythrocytosis” refers to the increase of circulating red cells, hemoglobin (Hb), and hematocrit (HCT).1 Severe hyperandrogenism is a cause of polycythemia, frequently misdiagnosed.2–5 Avery rare cause of hyperandrogenism is testosterone-secreting adrenal cancer, especially in children.File in questo prodotto:
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