Bone Marrow Disorders |
Myelofibrosis; Polycythemia Vera; Thrombocytosis |
Thrombocytosis is the presence of high platelet counts in the blood, and can be either reactive or primary (also termed essential and caused by a myeloproliferative disease). Although often symptomless (particularly when it is a secondary reaction), it can predispose to thrombosis in some patients. Generally, a normal platelet count ranges from 150,000 and 450,000 per mm3. These limits, however, are determined by the 2.5th lower and upper percentile, and a deviation does not necessary imply ...
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- Anxiety disorders often untreated
Reuters - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:32 EST
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- Anxiety disorders often untreated
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