Multiple paragangliomas associated with polycythemia
Synonyms: Multiple paragangliomas associated with erythrocytosis | Paraganglioma-somatostatinoma-polycythemia syndrome
A rare endocrine disease characterized by early onset of polycythemia and later occuring multiple parangliomas. Clinical presentation includes hypertension headaches fatigue nausea anxiety and high concentration of red blood cells leading to increased risk of stroke and pulmonary thromboembolism.
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