Polycythemia vera

Polycythemia vera (PV) is an acquired myeloproliferative disorder characterized by an elevated absolute red blood cell mass caused by uncontrolled red blood cell production, frequently associated with uncontrolled white blood cell and platelet production.

Glomerulonephritis

Inflammation of the renal glomeruli.


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PMID (PMCID)
6577831
MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
Polycythemia vera and glomerulonephritis.
Plomley RF, Sullivan JR, Whitworth JA, Kincaid-Smith PS, Fairley KF, Brown RW.
Aust N Z J Med. 1983;13(2):125-9.
It is proposed that there is an association between polycythemia vera and the development of glomerulonephritis.