Diagnostic and differential criteria of essential thrombocythemia and reactive thrombocytosis

Leukemia and Lymphoma

Volumn 22, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages 41-45

  Kutti, Jack ^a,b   Wadenvik, Hans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Chronic myeloproliberative disorders; Colony forming units; Essential thrombocythemia; Megakaryocyte ploidy; Spleen size

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOGEN;

BURST FORMING UNIT E; CELL HYPERPLASIA; COLONY FORMING UNIT; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEGAKARYOCYTE; PHILADELPHIA 1 CHROMOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPLENOMEGALY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTHEMIA; THROMBOCYTOSIS;

EID: 0029908213     PISSN: 10428194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10428199609074359     Document Type: Review

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