Current knowledge of thrombocytopenia in sepsis and COVID-19

Thrombocytopenia, characterized by a decrease in platelet count, is commonly observed in sepsis and COVID-19. In sepsis, thrombocytopenia can result from various mechanisms, including impaired platelet production in the bone marrow, accelerated platelet destruction due to increased inflammation, seq...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Immunology
Main Authors:	Junjie Cheng, Hanhai Zeng, Huaijun Chen, Linfeng Fan, Chaoran Xu, Huaping Huang, Tianchi Tang, Min Li
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Subjects:	platelet count sepsis thrombocytopenia COVID-19 platelet
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1213510/full