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What is the pathogenesis of Essential Thromobocytopenia?
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1. Neoplastic stem cell disorder with proliferation of megakarocytes
2. Platelets are increased and nonfunctional |
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What are the clinical findings of Essential Thromobocytopenia?
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1. Bleeding , GI usually with FE2 def,
2. Splenomegaly |
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What are the Lab findings?
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1. Thrombocytosis platelets > 600,000
----Platelets are abnormal 2. Mild neutrophilic leukocytosis 3. Hypercellular bone marrow with Megakarocytes |