What is the cause of Polycythemia?

Increase in the number of RBC's

The decrease in the number of RBC's

Increase in the number of WBC's

The decrease in the number of WBC's

The extra cells cause the blood to be thicker, and this, in turn, increases the risk of other health issues, such as blood clots.
Polycythemia can have different causes, each of which has its own treatment options.
The treatment of polycythemia involves treating any underlying conditions, if possible, and finding ways to bring blood cell levels down.

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