- In hematology,
thrombocythemia is a
condition of high
platelet (thrombocyte)
count in the blood.
Normal count is in the
range of 150×109 to 450×109 platelets...
- In hematology,
essential thrombocythemia (ET) is a rare
chronic blood cancer (myeloproliferative neoplasm)
characterised by the
overproduction of platelets...
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myeloproliferative neoplasms,
specifically polycythemia vera and
essential thrombocythemia. The JAK2
protein is
mutated giving risk to a
variant protein with...
- hydroxyurea, is a
medication used in sickle-cell disease,
essential thrombocythemia,
chronic myelogenous leukemia,
polycythemia vera, and
cervical cancer...
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myelofibrosis (PMF) PMF,
prefibrotic stage PMF,
overt fibrotic stage Essential thrombocythemia (ET)
Chronic eosinophilic leukemia (not
otherwise specified) MPN, unclassifiable...
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Myeloproliferative neoplasms –
platelets are both
elevated and
activated Essential thrombocythemia Polycythemia vera ****ociated with
other myeloid neoplasms Congenital...
- all
patients progress.
Symptoms and
presentation can
mimic essential thrombocythemia, with the main
differentiator for pre-PMF
being the
presence of fibrosis...
-
abnormal megakaryocyte function or
abnormal platelet function.
Essential thrombocythemia (ET) is a
disorder characterized by
elevated numbers of circulating...
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synonymous with
idiopathic (as in
essential hypertension,
essential thrombocythemia, and
essential tremor) and the same is true of
primary (as in primary...
- the
treatment of
essential thrombocytosis (also
known as
essential thrombocythemia), or
overproduction of
blood platelets. It also has been used in the...
