essential thrombocythemia

essential thrombocythemia
hemorrhagic thrombocythemia a myeloproliferative disorder characterized by a sharp increase in the number of circulating platelets, with repeated spontaneous hemorrhages either externally or into the tissues. Called also idiopathic or primary t. and megakaryocytic leukemia.

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