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Thrombocytosis



About
  • Increased platelets
Causes
  • Acute infection
  • Acute Haemorrhage
  • Connective tissue diseases
  • Malignancy
  • Primary thrombocythaemia
  • Polycythaemia vera
  • Myelofibrosis
  • CML
  • Post splenectomy
  • Haemolytic anaemia
Clinical
  • Risk of thrombosis e.g. stroke
Management
  • Depends on cause
  • Aspirin 75 mg - 300 mg od

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