PLATELETS Mnemonic for Causes of Thrombocytopenia P - Platelet Disorders (DIC, ITP, TTP) L - Leukemia, Lymphoma A - Aplastic Anemia T - Trauma, Transfusion (dilution) E - Enlarged Spleen L - Liver Disease, Lab error E - Ethanol, Endocarditis T - Toxin (Drug or Heparin-induced) S - Sepsis #PLATELETS #Mnemonic #Acronym #Thrombocytopenia #Differential #Diagnosis #Hematology
