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neoplastic

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neoplastic /neo·plas·tic/ (ne″o-plas´tik)
1. pertaining to a neoplasm.
2. pertaining to neoplasia.

neoplastic
[nē′ōplas′tik]
Etymology: Gk, neos, new, plassein, to mold
pertaining to malignancy, neoplasm.

neoplastic
pertaining to neoplasia or a neoplasm.

neoplastic disease

polycythemia
Any ↑ RBC mass See Relative polycythemia, Secondary polycythemia
Polycythemia types
Relative RBC mass is above normal but not pathologic See Relative polycythemia
Secondary to various physiopathologic mechanisms, usually hypoxia or ↑ erythropoietin secretion
Neoplastic, ie polycythemia vera, see there  


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