A Study to Evaluate Use of Platelet Indices in Hyperdestructive Thrombocytopenia: A Two-year Experience from Tertiary Care Rural Hospital

Background: Thrombocytopenia is one of the most common causes of abnormal bleeding and is defined as platelet counts < 1.5 lakhs/cumm. Three processes can cause thrombocytopenia, namely: Deficient platelet production, accelerated platelet destruction, and abnormal pooling of the platelets within...

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Main Authors: Roniya Francis, Shruthi N Shetageri, A N Roopa, S R Raja Parthiban
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ADICHUNCHANAGIRI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Medical Sciences and Health
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Online Access:https://jmsh.ac.in/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=186