Which of the following statements regarding polycythemia vera is NOT true?

a. It is a type of anemia.
b. There are too many erythrocytes.
c. The blood is too thick.
d. Blood is unable to flow through blood vessels smoothly.


a
Explanation:
a. It is a type of anemia: correct
b. There are too many erythrocytes: a true statement
c. The blood is too thick: a true statement
d. Blood is unable to flow through blood vessels smoothly: a true statement

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