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Why does cyanosis occur in polycythemia?
Why does cyanosis occur in polycythemia?
Why does cyanosis occur in polycythemia?
When the red blood cell count reaches a critical number, the flowability of the blood decreases leading to restricted blood circulation. This causes a blue coloration of the skin (cyanosis).Related Questions
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