Erythropoietin is increased in all except:
Answer is D (Pancreatic carcinoma) Ectopic production of erythropoietin by cancer cells cause most paraneoplastic erythrocytosis. Cancers typically associated with this syndrome include Renal cancer, Hepatocarcinoma and cerebellar ..,,mangioblastomas. Syndrome Protein Cancers typically associated with syndrome Erythrocytosis Paraneoplastic Erythropoetin * Renal cancers syndrome * Hepatocarcinoma * Cerebellar hemangioblastoma Tumours associated with Erythrocytosis : Hypernephroma * Adrenal adenoma Hepatoma * Pheochromocytoma Cerebellar * Meningioma Hemangiblastoma * Uterine fibromyoma
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Renal cell carcinoma
Cerebellar Hemangioblastoma
Pancreatic carcinoma