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This episode reviews the workup and differential diagnosis of a patient with an elevated hemoglobin (polycythemia), discovered on routine labs during an evaluation for fever and diarrhea.

Read more on this topic in Harrison's chapters:

Anemia and Polycythemia

Polycythemia Vera and Other Myeloproliferative Neoplasms

Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition