#167 LIVE! Common CBC Abnormalities with Mary Kwok MD
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
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The Role of Serotonin in Platelet Function
The medications that cause thrombocytopenia, typically either block or increase the endogenous levels of serotonin. Is there something with the serotonin that's affecting platelet function that then is causing destruction? I don't know that I would necessarily send an ANA if they didn't have symptoms of a connective tissue disorder because you can make a diagnosis without lupus or other connective tissue disorders.
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