Abstract
Artifactual hypoglycemia in patients with leukemia is well recognized. We report herein that patients with polycythemia vera and erythrocytosis demonstrate a similar spurious hypoglycemia caused by accelerated in vitro metabolism of glucose.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 774-775 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association |
Volume | 249 |
Issue number | 6 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Feb 11 1983 |