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*There are no echocardiography findings associated with polycythemia.
*There are no echocardiography findings associated with polycythemia.
*Abdominal ultrasound is an essential investigation in all patients with polycythemia unless the cause is obvious.
*Abdominal ultrasound is an essential investigation in all patients with polycythemia unless the cause is obvious. <ref name="pmid8949586">{{cite journal| author=Pearson TC, Messinezy M| title=Investigation of patients with polycythaemia. | journal=Postgrad Med J | year= 1996 | volume= 72 | issue= 851 | pages= 519-24 | pmid=8949586 | doi=10.1136/pgmj.72.851.519 | pmc=2398572 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=8949586  }} </ref>


==References==
==References==

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Overview

  • There are no echocardiography findings associated with polycythemia.
  • Abdominal ultrasound is an essential investigation in all patients with polycythemia unless the cause is obvious.

Echocardiography/Ultrasound

  • There are no echocardiography findings associated with polycythemia.
  • Abdominal ultrasound is an essential investigation in all patients with polycythemia unless the cause is obvious. [1]

References

  1. Pearson TC, Messinezy M (1996). "Investigation of patients with polycythaemia". Postgrad Med J. 72 (851): 519–24. doi:10.1136/pgmj.72.851.519. PMC 2398572. PMID 8949586.

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