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  1. Dec 30, 2022 · Thrombocytosis (throm-boe-sie-TOE-sis) is a disorder in which your body produces too many platelets. It's called reactive thrombocytosis or secondary thrombocytosis when the cause is an underlying condition, such as an infection.

  2. Sep 12, 2022 · Thrombocytosis involves having an elevated level of platelets in your blood. Platelets are blood cells that form clots to stop bleeding. There are two main types of thrombocytosis: essential thrombocythemia and reactive thrombocytosis. Usually, thrombocytosis isn’t serious.

  3. Aug 19, 2022 · Thrombocytosis refers to an increased platelet count which, in this review, is >450,000/microL (>450 x 10 9 /L). This topic discusses our approach to the adult or child with unexplained thrombocytosis.

  4. Mar 24, 2022 · Thrombocytosis occurs when another disease or condition causes you to have a high platelet count. People who have thrombocytosis have normal platelets and a lower risk of blood clots and bleeding than people who have thrombocythemia.

  5. Dec 30, 2022 · This condition occurs when your body produces too many platelets, the cells that help blood clot. Thrombocytosis can cause clotting or bleeding problems.

  6. Jan 27, 2024 · When there are too many platelets in the blood, this is referred to as thrombocytosis. A normal platelet count is 150,000 to 450,000 platelets per microliter (mcL) of blood. A diagnosis of thrombocytosis is made when platelets are higher than 450,000 per mcL. This article discusses the types, symptoms, causes, and diagnosis of thrombocytosis.

  7. Feb 25, 2024 · Secondary thrombocytosis, also known as reactive thrombocytosis, is an abnormally high platelet count due to underlying events, disease, or certain medications. Secondary thrombocytosis is more common than primary thrombocytosis and is usually identified by routine laboratory studies.

  8. Jan 24, 2024 · Thrombocytosis, or a high platelet count, is diagnosed when platelet levels are greater than 450,000 platelets per microliter of blood. It's not always obvious when to worry about a high platelet count. Many times, a high platelet count isn't serious and may not cause symptoms.

  9. Jan 28, 2024 · Thrombocytosis, also known as thrombocythemia, is the term for having too many platelets in the blood. Platelets are tiny blood cells that help blood to clot and heal the walls of blood vessels in the instance of bleeding.

  10. Jun 17, 2022 · Thrombocytosis, also known as secondary or reactive thrombocytosis, is when high platelets occurs as a symptom of another disease or condition. It can result from anemia, infection, or cancer. Thrombocythemia is when the cause of high platelets is unknown. It occurs as an independent condition.

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