Myomatous erythrocytosis syndrome is a rare phenomenon of secondary polycythemia evolving from uterine leiomyoma. Although the underlying pathology is still unknown, patients have an increased risk of venous thrombosis. A 44-year-old GO (gravida zero) presented with an incidental finding of secondary polycythemia, and a diagnosis of myomatous erythrocytosis syndrome was made because of her large uterine fibroids.
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