Polycythemia vera and essential thrombocythemia are the most common ... recently and is briefly discussed in this article. Major causes of morbidity and mortality are represented by arterial ...

The causes of RT are described in seven broad ... Cancers more likely to cause high platelets include: Essential thrombocythemia (ET), also known as primary thrombocythemia, is a less common ...

Background Thrombocytosis can follow surgery and has occasionally been observed after major orthopaedic surgery. The aim of the present study was to ascertain the platelet count (PLTC) change in ...

Source: Focus Medica. A condition in which the platelets count is above the normal range. It causes headache, dizziness, weakness, chest pain and numbness of hands and feet. It is caused when body ...