Thrombocytosis Flashcards
1
Q
Define thrombocytosis
A
- Platelets >450x10*9/l
2
Q
Reactive causes
A
- Infection
- Inflammation
- Bleeding
- Iron deficiency
- Recent trauma
- Recent surgery
- Malignancy
3
Q
Primary myeloproliferative disorder
A
- Polycythaemia rubra vera
- Essential thrombocythaemia
