Polycythemia - Red Blood Cells
Polycythemia is a condition of increased production of red blood cells (RBCs). The percentage of RBCs in the blood may become so high that the blood ceases to flow in some smaller vessels and capillaries. In this photomicrograph, the RBCs are densely packed together.
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Review Date : 1/1/1997
Reviewed By : Mosby Publishing Company
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