Unexpected high platelet counts in a potential platelet donor: A clue to essential thrombocythemia

Unexpected high platelet counts in a potential platelet donor: A clue to essential thrombocythemia

Essential thrombocythemia (ET) (primary thrombocythemia) is a nonreactive, chronic myeloproliferative clonal disorder in which sustained megakaryocyte proliferation leads to an increase in the number of circulating platelets. It is silent disorder and is diagnosed as high platelet counts with or wit...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Anisha Navkudkar, Priti Desai, Sunil Rajadhyaksha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Transfusion Science
Subjects:
calreticulin mutation
essential thrombocythemia
peripheral smear
platelet donor screening
splenomegaly
Online Access:http://www.ajts.org/article.asp?issn=0973-6247;year=2020;volume=14;issue=1;spage=87;epage=89;aulast=Navkudkar

Internet

http://www.ajts.org/article.asp?issn=0973-6247;year=2020;volume=14;issue=1;spage=87;epage=89;aulast=Navkudkar

Similar Items