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Secondary causes of elevated hemoglobin in patients undergoing molecular testing for suspected polycythemia vera in southwestern Ontario: a chart review
Benjamin Chin-Yee, Maxim Matyashin, Ian Cheong, Pratibha Bhai, Alejandro Lazo-Langner, Ala Almanaseer, Eri Kawata, Michael A. Levy, Alan Stuart, Hanxin Lin, Ian Chin-Yee, Bekim Sadikovic and Cyrus Hsia
November 08, 2022 10 (4) E988-E992; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20210322
Benjamin Chin-Yee
Division of Hematology (B. Chin-Yee, Matyashin, Lazo-Langner, Almanaseer, I. Chin-Yee, Hsia), Department of Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University; Division of Hematology (B. Chin-Yee, Lazo-Langner, I. Chin-Yee, Hsia), Department of Medicine, London Health Sciences Centre; Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (Cheong, Stuart, Lin, I. Chin-Yee, Sadikovic), Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University; Molecular Diagnostic Division (Bhai, Levy, Stuart, Lin, Sadikovic) and Verspeeten Clinical Genome Centre (Bhai, Levy, Sadikovic), London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ont.; Department of Hematology (Kawata), Panasonic Health Insurance Organization, Matsushita Memorial Hospital, Osaka, Japan; Division of Hematology and Oncology (Kawata), Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan
MD MAMaxim Matyashin
Division of Hematology (B. Chin-Yee, Matyashin, Lazo-Langner, Almanaseer, I. Chin-Yee, Hsia), Department of Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University; Division of Hematology (B. Chin-Yee, Lazo-Langner, I. Chin-Yee, Hsia), Department of Medicine, London Health Sciences Centre; Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (Cheong, Stuart, Lin, I. Chin-Yee, Sadikovic), Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University; Molecular Diagnostic Division (Bhai, Levy, Stuart, Lin, Sadikovic) and Verspeeten Clinical Genome Centre (Bhai, Levy, Sadikovic), London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ont.; Department of Hematology (Kawata), Panasonic Health Insurance Organization, Matsushita Memorial Hospital, Osaka, Japan; Division of Hematology and Oncology (Kawata), Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan
BMScIan Cheong
Division of Hematology (B. Chin-Yee, Matyashin, Lazo-Langner, Almanaseer, I. Chin-Yee, Hsia), Department of Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University; Division of Hematology (B. Chin-Yee, Lazo-Langner, I. Chin-Yee, Hsia), Department of Medicine, London Health Sciences Centre; Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (Cheong, Stuart, Lin, I. Chin-Yee, Sadikovic), Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University; Molecular Diagnostic Division (Bhai, Levy, Stuart, Lin, Sadikovic) and Verspeeten Clinical Genome Centre (Bhai, Levy, Sadikovic), London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ont.; Department of Hematology (Kawata), Panasonic Health Insurance Organization, Matsushita Memorial Hospital, Osaka, Japan; Division of Hematology and Oncology (Kawata), Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan
BMScPratibha Bhai
Division of Hematology (B. Chin-Yee, Matyashin, Lazo-Langner, Almanaseer, I. Chin-Yee, Hsia), Department of Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University; Division of Hematology (B. Chin-Yee, Lazo-Langner, I. Chin-Yee, Hsia), Department of Medicine, London Health Sciences Centre; Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (Cheong, Stuart, Lin, I. Chin-Yee, Sadikovic), Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University; Molecular Diagnostic Division (Bhai, Levy, Stuart, Lin, Sadikovic) and Verspeeten Clinical Genome Centre (Bhai, Levy, Sadikovic), London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ont.; Department of Hematology (Kawata), Panasonic Health Insurance Organization, Matsushita Memorial Hospital, Osaka, Japan; Division of Hematology and Oncology (Kawata), Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan
PhDAlejandro Lazo-Langner
Division of Hematology (B. Chin-Yee, Matyashin, Lazo-Langner, Almanaseer, I. Chin-Yee, Hsia), Department of Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University; Division of Hematology (B. Chin-Yee, Lazo-Langner, I. Chin-Yee, Hsia), Department of Medicine, London Health Sciences Centre; Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (Cheong, Stuart, Lin, I. Chin-Yee, Sadikovic), Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University; Molecular Diagnostic Division (Bhai, Levy, Stuart, Lin, Sadikovic) and Verspeeten Clinical Genome Centre (Bhai, Levy, Sadikovic), London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ont.; Department of Hematology (Kawata), Panasonic Health Insurance Organization, Matsushita Memorial Hospital, Osaka, Japan; Division of Hematology and Oncology (Kawata), Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan
MD MScAla Almanaseer
Division of Hematology (B. Chin-Yee, Matyashin, Lazo-Langner, Almanaseer, I. Chin-Yee, Hsia), Department of Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University; Division of Hematology (B. Chin-Yee, Lazo-Langner, I. Chin-Yee, Hsia), Department of Medicine, London Health Sciences Centre; Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (Cheong, Stuart, Lin, I. Chin-Yee, Sadikovic), Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University; Molecular Diagnostic Division (Bhai, Levy, Stuart, Lin, Sadikovic) and Verspeeten Clinical Genome Centre (Bhai, Levy, Sadikovic), London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ont.; Department of Hematology (Kawata), Panasonic Health Insurance Organization, Matsushita Memorial Hospital, Osaka, Japan; Division of Hematology and Oncology (Kawata), Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan
BScEri Kawata
Division of Hematology (B. Chin-Yee, Matyashin, Lazo-Langner, Almanaseer, I. Chin-Yee, Hsia), Department of Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University; Division of Hematology (B. Chin-Yee, Lazo-Langner, I. Chin-Yee, Hsia), Department of Medicine, London Health Sciences Centre; Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (Cheong, Stuart, Lin, I. Chin-Yee, Sadikovic), Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University; Molecular Diagnostic Division (Bhai, Levy, Stuart, Lin, Sadikovic) and Verspeeten Clinical Genome Centre (Bhai, Levy, Sadikovic), London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ont.; Department of Hematology (Kawata), Panasonic Health Insurance Organization, Matsushita Memorial Hospital, Osaka, Japan; Division of Hematology and Oncology (Kawata), Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan
MD PhDMichael A. Levy
Division of Hematology (B. Chin-Yee, Matyashin, Lazo-Langner, Almanaseer, I. Chin-Yee, Hsia), Department of Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University; Division of Hematology (B. Chin-Yee, Lazo-Langner, I. Chin-Yee, Hsia), Department of Medicine, London Health Sciences Centre; Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (Cheong, Stuart, Lin, I. Chin-Yee, Sadikovic), Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University; Molecular Diagnostic Division (Bhai, Levy, Stuart, Lin, Sadikovic) and Verspeeten Clinical Genome Centre (Bhai, Levy, Sadikovic), London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ont.; Department of Hematology (Kawata), Panasonic Health Insurance Organization, Matsushita Memorial Hospital, Osaka, Japan; Division of Hematology and Oncology (Kawata), Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan
PhDAlan Stuart
Division of Hematology (B. Chin-Yee, Matyashin, Lazo-Langner, Almanaseer, I. Chin-Yee, Hsia), Department of Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University; Division of Hematology (B. Chin-Yee, Lazo-Langner, I. Chin-Yee, Hsia), Department of Medicine, London Health Sciences Centre; Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (Cheong, Stuart, Lin, I. Chin-Yee, Sadikovic), Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University; Molecular Diagnostic Division (Bhai, Levy, Stuart, Lin, Sadikovic) and Verspeeten Clinical Genome Centre (Bhai, Levy, Sadikovic), London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ont.; Department of Hematology (Kawata), Panasonic Health Insurance Organization, Matsushita Memorial Hospital, Osaka, Japan; Division of Hematology and Oncology (Kawata), Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan
BSc MLTHanxin Lin
Division of Hematology (B. Chin-Yee, Matyashin, Lazo-Langner, Almanaseer, I. Chin-Yee, Hsia), Department of Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University; Division of Hematology (B. Chin-Yee, Lazo-Langner, I. Chin-Yee, Hsia), Department of Medicine, London Health Sciences Centre; Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (Cheong, Stuart, Lin, I. Chin-Yee, Sadikovic), Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University; Molecular Diagnostic Division (Bhai, Levy, Stuart, Lin, Sadikovic) and Verspeeten Clinical Genome Centre (Bhai, Levy, Sadikovic), London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ont.; Department of Hematology (Kawata), Panasonic Health Insurance Organization, Matsushita Memorial Hospital, Osaka, Japan; Division of Hematology and Oncology (Kawata), Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan
PhDIan Chin-Yee
Division of Hematology (B. Chin-Yee, Matyashin, Lazo-Langner, Almanaseer, I. Chin-Yee, Hsia), Department of Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University; Division of Hematology (B. Chin-Yee, Lazo-Langner, I. Chin-Yee, Hsia), Department of Medicine, London Health Sciences Centre; Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (Cheong, Stuart, Lin, I. Chin-Yee, Sadikovic), Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University; Molecular Diagnostic Division (Bhai, Levy, Stuart, Lin, Sadikovic) and Verspeeten Clinical Genome Centre (Bhai, Levy, Sadikovic), London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ont.; Department of Hematology (Kawata), Panasonic Health Insurance Organization, Matsushita Memorial Hospital, Osaka, Japan; Division of Hematology and Oncology (Kawata), Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan
MDBekim Sadikovic
Division of Hematology (B. Chin-Yee, Matyashin, Lazo-Langner, Almanaseer, I. Chin-Yee, Hsia), Department of Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University; Division of Hematology (B. Chin-Yee, Lazo-Langner, I. Chin-Yee, Hsia), Department of Medicine, London Health Sciences Centre; Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (Cheong, Stuart, Lin, I. Chin-Yee, Sadikovic), Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University; Molecular Diagnostic Division (Bhai, Levy, Stuart, Lin, Sadikovic) and Verspeeten Clinical Genome Centre (Bhai, Levy, Sadikovic), London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ont.; Department of Hematology (Kawata), Panasonic Health Insurance Organization, Matsushita Memorial Hospital, Osaka, Japan; Division of Hematology and Oncology (Kawata), Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan
PhDCyrus Hsia
Division of Hematology (B. Chin-Yee, Matyashin, Lazo-Langner, Almanaseer, I. Chin-Yee, Hsia), Department of Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University; Division of Hematology (B. Chin-Yee, Lazo-Langner, I. Chin-Yee, Hsia), Department of Medicine, London Health Sciences Centre; Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (Cheong, Stuart, Lin, I. Chin-Yee, Sadikovic), Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University; Molecular Diagnostic Division (Bhai, Levy, Stuart, Lin, Sadikovic) and Verspeeten Clinical Genome Centre (Bhai, Levy, Sadikovic), London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ont.; Department of Hematology (Kawata), Panasonic Health Insurance Organization, Matsushita Memorial Hospital, Osaka, Japan; Division of Hematology and Oncology (Kawata), Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan
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