
Thrombocytopenia
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Is This a Thrombocytopenia Emergency?
Thrombocytopenia can be caused by decreased platelet production, increased platelet destruction or increased athletic sequestration. The bone marrow produces between 100 and 300 billion playlists per day but in the setting of high demand that number can increase tenfold. Dr. Stern says hematologists often cannot give you one single explanation for thrombocy topenia.
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