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THROMBOCYTOSIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Blood
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- thrombocytosis
1, record 1, English, thrombocytosis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- reactive thrombocytosis 2, record 1, English, reactive%20thrombocytosis
correct
- secondary thrombocytosis 3, record 1, English, secondary%20thrombocytosis
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The term "thrombocythemia" is preferred when the cause of a high platelet count isn't known. ... This condition occurs if faulty cells in the bone marrow make too many platelets. ... When another disease or condition causes a high platelet count, the term "thrombocytosis" is preferred. 4, record 1, English, - thrombocytosis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Sang
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- thrombocytose
1, record 1, French, thrombocytose
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- thrombocytose réactionnelle 2, record 1, French, thrombocytose%20r%C3%A9actionnelle
correct, feminine noun
- thrombocytose secondaire 3, record 1, French, thrombocytose%20secondaire
correct, feminine noun
- hyperplaquettose réactionnelle 1, record 1, French, hyperplaquettose%20r%C3%A9actionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Affection caractérisée par une augmentation, le plus souvent transitoire, du nombre des plaquettes sanguines, et liée à une cause pathologique déterminée. 4, record 1, French, - thrombocytose
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une thrombocytose est une anomalie [...] qui s'observe principalement en cas d'inflammation (infection, rhumatisme inflammatoire, cancer avec inflammation), d'hémorragie aiguë, de carence en fer. [...] Le nombre de plaquettes augmente moins que dans les thrombocytémies [...] et reste compris dans la plupart des cas entre 500 000 et 1 million par millimètre cube [...]. Il régresse au fur et à mesure que l'affection en cause évolue vers la guérison. 2, record 1, French, - thrombocytose
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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