Causes of Thrombocytosis - Differential Diagnosis
Secondary Thrombocytosis (a.k.a Reactive Thrombocytosis):
• Acute infection
• Solid organ malignancies
• Anemia (specifically: iron deficiency, hemolysis, hemorrhage)
• Chronic inflammatory disorders (e.g. autoimmune, TB, sarcoidosis)
• Post-splenectomy
Primary Thrombocytosis (a.k.a. Autonomous Thrombocytosis):
• Essential thrombocythemia (ET)
• Polycythemia vera (PV)
• Myelodysplastic syndrome
• Myelofibrosis (MF)
• Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)
- Dr. Eric Strong @DrEricStrong - Strong Medicine https://www.youtube.com/c/EricsMedi
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