Reactive thrombocytosis (RT) Most common cause of thrombocytosis, accounting for 85% of cases. A reaction to another process, such as inflammation, infection, cancer, or iron deficiency. Rarely causes complications even with extremely elevated platelet counts ( 1,000,000/microL). Autonomous thrombocytosis (AT) Accounts for 15% of cases
Inherited causes of thrombocytosis have not been identified in animals. Drugs: Several drugs have been associated with a thrombocytosis, including
Thrombocytosis associated with enoxaparin: a very rare cause in newborns. drugs [1,2]. Some authors reported cases of thrombocytosis
Multiple drugs, including antibiotics, induce thrombocytosis. Thromboembolic events are rare with reactive thrombocytosis related to infection, and
It's called reactive thrombocytosis or secondary thrombocytosis when the cause is an underlying condition, such as an infection.
by RA Docobo 2024 Cited by 9Drugs causing thrombocytosis include vincristine, epinephrine Frye JL, Thompson DF: Drug–induced thrombocytosis. J Clin Pharm Ther
by A Tefferi Cited by 12CAUSES OF THROMBOCYTOSIS Reactive thrombocytosis Autonomous drugs Platelet function testing Polycythemia vera and secondary
Secondary thrombocytosis, also called reactive thrombocytosis Certain antipsychotic drugs; Certain acne medications; Epinephrine
infected patient since infection by itself one of the commonest causes of reactive thrombocytosis. Many drugs are implicated in causing reactive
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