Typical causes of thrombocytosis |
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• Chronic myeloproliferative disorders such as CML, PV, ET |
• Certain myelodysplastic syndromes such as 5q-syndrome |
• Underlying or occult malignancy |
• Chronic inflammatory or infectious disease |
• Asplenia |
• Drug induced (for example, Vincristine, ATRA, cytokines, growth factors) |
• Secondary after hemolytic crisis or hemorrhage |
• Iron deficiency |